When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics.
My biggest worry is that Obama says he's going to tax the upper 5 percent by raising their taxes by 20 percent. But among that 5 percent are the corporations that are hiring middle-class Americans.
It is a historical fact that President Bush pushed this nation into a war that had little to do with apprehending terrorists. We did not seek an impeachment of President Bush because, as an executive, he had his authority.
What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.
Puff Daddy is a great party thrower. He goes down in the history books.
Whenever I come out with a hit record, they'll say, 'Ah, that's because of R. Kelly. Oh, it's because of Ashanti. Oh, he's lucky.'
Mr. Hitchcock knew what he was doing.
Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings.
Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
Probably Hobbes got it right when he said that a leviathan, a third party with a monopoly on the use of legitimate use of force in a territory, might be among the biggest violence reduction techniques ever invented.
A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.
Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.
More than 100 years after he first appeared, Holmes remains the template for the fictional detective.
The Holy Ghost is the minister and messenger of the Father and the Son, and He testifies of both Their glorious, global reality and Their connection to us personally.
Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer?
He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.