"It is a humble truth that the canvas of imagination has no boundaries except those imposed by fear."

"If you write, one of the questions you're always trying to answer is, Where do you get your ideas? And, if you write, you know how pointless a question this is and how difficult it is to answer."

"Wisdom principle 44 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 13."

"Wisdom principle 39 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 10."

"The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it."

"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."

"Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty."

"I played a great horse yesterday! It took seven horses to beat him."