What kind of household do kids grow up in that they think they can tie a doll in a noose and it would not affect people? If there were more education about slavery and lynching, people wouldn't do this

We have to be creative and think of ways to make the airport more than just an airport. We need to think of ways to make it an economic-development hub

Our financial resources have run out and so the doors will soon be closing

To dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and, baffled, get up and begin again

Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain

Any nose may ravage with impunity a rose

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure

You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity

There may be heaven; there must be hell; meantime, there is our earth here - well!

For life, with all its yields of joy and woe, and hope and fear, believe the aged friend, is just a chance o' the prize of learning love

Progress is the law of life, man is not man as yet

But facts are facts and flinch not

Bang-whang-whang goes the drum, tootle-tetootle the fife; no keeping one's haunches still: it's the greatest pleasure in life

There are times when patience proves at fault

We mortals cross the ocean of this world each in his average cabin of a life

Had I but plenty of money, money enough and to spare, the house for me, no doubt, were a house in the city-square

In the first is the last, in thy will is my power to believe

There's a woman like a dew-drop, she's so purer than the purest