Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

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I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.

First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.

First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of...

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of...

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service...

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service...

If you are going to do something wrong at least enjoy it.

If you are going to do something wrong at least enjoy it.

Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us...

Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us...

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Dogs are getting bigger, according to a leading dog manufacturer

Dogs are getting bigger, according to a leading dog manufacturer

I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not...

I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not...

Some things are so unexpected that no one is prepared for them.

Some things are so unexpected that no one is prepared for them.

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear...

Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear...

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service...

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service...

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined

A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the...

A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the...

For what is it but an exquisite and priceless chance of salvation due to God...

For what is it but an exquisite and priceless chance of salvation due to God...

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or...

The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or...

Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.

Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.