There will never be another Michael Jackson, a huge pop star since (the age of) 7.
To give vent now and then to his feelings, whether of pleasure or discontent, is a great ease to a man's heart.
Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
Even though many people prove to be ungrateful, do not let that stop you from benefiting others-for not only is beneficence in itself a noble and almost divine quality, it may also happen that while you practice it, you will encounter someone so grateful that he will make up for all the others' ingratitude.
The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
Keep your eye fixed not so much on what they [people] ought in reason to do, as on what they are likely to do based on their disposition and habits.
The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents.
It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares.
Conservatives, Republicans have to rebuild public confidence in what we say we are going to do. That is a high hurdle but it is an achievable hurdle.
Are you insane? Of course I want to leave the Dursleys! Have you got a house? When can I move in?