The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.

He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

I am still not a fussy eater, although I do enjoy good food.

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.

Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.

Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good.

Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.

Acorns were good until bread was found.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.

Sometimes I think if there was a third sex men wouldn't get so much as a glance from me.

O bright and violet-crowned and famed in song, bulwark of Greece, famous Athens, divine city!

I love to talk about nothing. It's the only thing I know anything about.

Don Quixote's misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza.

If there is anybody here I have not offended, I apologize.

Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.

To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.

It's a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God.

He who commands the sea has command of everything.