Never try to outsmart a woman, unless you are another woman.

One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.

I believe a knowledge of the Bible without a college course is more valuable than a college course without a Bible.

I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.

Unlimited power is worse for the average person than unlimited alcohol; and the resulting intoxication is more damaging for others. Very few have not deteriorated when given absolute dominion. It is worse for the governor than for the governed.

A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.

A cat pours his body on the floor like water. It is restful just to see him.