"I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vessel makes the greatest sound'."

"I am not bound to please thee with my answers."

"A kind Of excellent dumb discourse."

"Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head."

"The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept."

"Come what come may, Time and the hour runs through the roughest day."

"Mother is the dead heart of the family, spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the environment in which he eats, sleeps, and watches television."

"The scenery in the play was beautiful, but the actors got in front of it."

"Stubbornness is also determination. It's simply a matter of shifting from 'won't power' to 'will power.'"

"If you hire only those people you understand, the company will never get people better than you are. Always remember that you often find outstanding people among those you don't particularly like."

"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold."

"Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress."