The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.
In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
We live in a youth-obsessed, aesthetically obsessed culture. That is no more evident than in the film industry.
Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
Emotional roller coasters tend to emphasize the lows, tend to be more affected by the low, by the dip in an emotional roller coaster than when you are at the peak.
It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
Most people would rather give than get affection.
Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.
Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They're better than teenagers.
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us.
The fact is that, except for those very few whose wealth is overwhelmingly or entirely inherited, the more affluent have usually worked harder than the less affluent.
Kids are really tougher than adults, but we tend to forget this in an affluent society that lets kids indulge themselves.
There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States.
In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true.
We incarcerate more African-American men today than were slaves in 1850.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
