It's the most satisfying occupation man has discovered yet, because you never can quite do it as well as you want to, so there's always something to wake up tomorrow morning to do.

We must just stay awake and see evil done for a little while it's not always.

This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them.

A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.

They say love dies between two people. That’s wrong. It doesn’t die. It just leaves you, goes away, if you aren’t good enough, worthy enough. It doesn’t die; you’re the the one that dies. It’s like the ocean: if you’re no good, if you begin to make a bad smell in it, it just spews you up somewhere to die. You die anyway, but I had rather drown in the ocean than be urped up onto a strip of dead beach and be dried away by the sun into a little foul smear with no name to it, just this was for an epitaph

Just when do men that have different blood in them stop hating one another?

It seems impossible for a man to learn the value of money without first having to learn to waste it.