I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.
— John Mason Brown
He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.
The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.
Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.
America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.
So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.
No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.
The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action.
A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.
How prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid out Washington as a city that goes around in circles!