A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.

A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.

We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their lesson as often as we please.

Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning.

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.

A man who works with his hands is a laborer a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.

Words of comfort skillfully administered are the oldest therapy known to man.

When a man points a finger at someone else he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

Preparation is the be-all of good trial work. Everything else-felicity of expression, improvisational brilliance-is a satellite around the sun. Thorough preparation is that sun.

Flattery and insults raise the same question: What do you want?

To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults.

Whatever insults my State insults me.

It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

Insults are the business of the court.

We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled.

A close associate of his gave an interview in which the book was described as quotes 'fiction from being to end'. I suffered trial by tabloid for a couple of weeks, lots of insults in the press, in the columns - this man should be put in the tower and so on.

This pilot, by far, was the best I ever read - and I hope that insults every other pilot I worked on.

Discrimination against Jews can be read in Thomas Aquinas, and insults against Jews in Martin Luther.

Insults are pouring down on me as thick as hail.

I love it when someone insults me. That means that I don't have to be nice anymore.

Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults.

A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble.

Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out.

Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.

Unfortunately, I'm used to the insults.

Almost everyone will find something in our services worth paying for.

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

What a year to live in! Worth all other times ever known in our history or any other.

Good habits are worth being fanatical about.

A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.

No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.

Writing is a dog's life, but the only life worth living.

A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.

Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game so well worth playing.

Then I found books that were written much later, as late as 15 years ago. It was very superficial material, but enough to tell me that the genesis of this story was worth exploring.

The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it.

I think the Space Shuttle is worth one billion dollars a launch. I think that it is worth two billion dollars for what it does. I think the Shuttle is worth it for the work it does.

I won't apologize for ticket prices. I think we're well worth it. We consider ourselves in the elite touring acts, like the Stones, Elton John, Paul McCartney.

A book is worth a few francs; we Germans can afford to destroy those. We all may not appreciate artistic merit, but cash value is another matter.