Juror #6: You think he's not guilty, huh? Juror #8: I don't know. It's *possible*.
Juror #3: [recurring line] You *what?* Juror #5, Juror #7: You heard me.
Some men wonder over God's values, others over the cut of a garment.
The path of duty lies in what is nearby, but men look for it in things far off.
Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.
Pride and dignity would belong to women if only men would leave them alone.
Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad.
Men have thought about their marriage a whole year long -- and it lasts but one night.
The rich man makes mistakes and the poor men get the blame.
What men usually ask for when they pray to God is, that two and two may not make four.
Men would not be richer for being miserly; generosity does not make a man poorer.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
nights and days came and passed and summer and winter and the sun and the wind and the rain. and it was good to be a little island a part of the world and a world of its own all surrounded by the bright blue sea.
I was overcome by the simplicity of the brook and abandoned my envy and desire for bravery, and simply prayed: “Lord, give me the quietness of the waters of this little brook and like it I will amalgamate myself in thee!
I'm not sure why, but when a person expects something to last forever, they don't notice the little things. It's only when the clock is ticking all those little things add up and become bigger.
To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it.
I've had journals ever since I was really little. Sometimes I write poems and stuff, but for the most part I write down what happens to me during the day that I don't want to forget. So I have books filled with little things like that.
I remember the first time I read Freud, I was 25 or 30, and I was expecting it to be about the Oedipus complex. But what I actually discovered confirmed my own common experience, that you also had little boys who loved their fathers and little girls ...
I really love middle-grade. Middle-grade books have a little more of a magical, light-hearted feel. You can be a little bit more quirky, you can have a little more humor. It doesn't get so dark and deep.
My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little did I know that I would live in Malacanang Palace for 20 years and visit all the major palaces of mankind. And then also meet ord...
Words do not express thoughts very well; every thing immediately becomes a little different, a little distorted, a little foolish. And yet it also pleases me and seems right that what is of value and wisdom of one man seems nonsense to another.
