Civilization as we know it today would be in jeopardy if the Republicans win the Senate.
Many a one cannot loosen his own fetters, but is nevertheless his friend's emancipator.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.
We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of discontent and dissatisfaction.
Psychologically, I'm a Roman Baptist.
Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set a piano's teeth on edge.
If you haven't cried deeply a number of times, your meditation hasn't really begun.