"Step with care and great tact And remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act Just never forget to be dexterous and deft And never mix up your right foot with your left."

"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened."

"A person's a person, no matter how small."

"You make 'em, I amuse 'em. [children]"

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."

"Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them."

"Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact."

"And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed."

"Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. They dull the skills we use in everyday life."

"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."

"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary."

"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend."