If you tell a lie -- tell a big one.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

I must be cruel, only to be kind.

Truth fears no questions.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Jesus was a bachelor and never lived with a woman. Surely living with a woman is one of the most difficult things a man has to do, and he never did it.

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but unlike charity, it should end there.

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love and not just economic dependence. It also allows one to risk that marriage.

Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.