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I would have skipped the following day if I could have. I ddin't even like Disney World. I was, in fact, slightly afraid of it. When Khrushchev visited Disneyland in 1959, he wasn't allowed in. It was said that the American authorities couldn't guarantee his safety inside. And whatever else Khrushchev was, I would have backed him against an infantry division.

Religion often gets credit for curing rascals when old age is the real medicine.

bothered. "I'm okay taking notes," I said

To my amazement, I have heard that there are people who have never seen a gnome. I can't help pitying these people. I am certain there must be something wrong with their eyesight.

It even contains rules on what types of blows are permissible when a husband beats his wife.

I would like to be judged on the validity of my arguments, not as a victim.

Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband and I find so joyful.

The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it.

Loyalty is a noble quality, so long as it is not blind and does not exclude the higher loyalty to truth and decency.

Since he will be following it through a jungle, however, he should bear in mind the supremely practical guidance provided nearly two thousand years ago: "Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

A gentleman would leave." He chuckled at that, his gaze locking with hers. "You and I are way past that, Annie.

Revenge is a dish best served cold, her mother always said.

He seemed to study her. "I think I might surprise you." She feared that was definitely what might happen.

I was surprised to hear you'd grown up on a ranch," he said. "What is that?" "You don't like cowboy art." She chuckled. "You think they go hand in hand?

A note on starting with aspirations versus starting with outcomes: You can start with either. However, I like aspirations as a starting point because they are more flexible and less intimidating than specific outcomes.)

The place of poison in a snake is the tooth, in a fly the head, in a scorpion the tail but the wicked has poison in his entire body.

To do nothing is an action too, with inevitable consequences, and so that is not a way to escape pain and suffering either.

I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New.

Do not wonder, if the common people speak more truly than those of high rank; for they speak with more safety.

Nothing doth so much keep men out of the Church, and drive men out of the Church, as breach of unity.

If I might control the literature of the household, I would guarantee the well-being of Church and State.

Wit is part of the machinery of the intellect.

The old pagan has a sympathy with the religion of enthusiasm far above the reach of the modern Epicurean.