What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa.

Then$$$ as now$$$ neatness in dress and form$$$ with a strict conformity to the rules$$$ were the qualifications required for office$$$ and I suppose I was found not to excel in any of these.

I hereby state$$$ and mean all that I say$$$ that I never have been and never will be a candidate for President; that if nominated by either party$$$ I should peremptorily decline; and even if unanimously elected I should decline to serve.

Hell is a city much like London.

To hope til Hope creates from its own wreak the thing it contemplates.

Friendship$$$ a dear balm...<br>A smile among dark frowns: a beloved light:<br>A solitude$$$ a refuge$$$ a delight.

War is the statesman's game$$$ the priest's delight$$$ the lawyer's jest$$$ the hired assassin's trade.

In fact$$$ the truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived.

Death is the veil which those who live call life;<br>They sleep$$$ and it is lifted.

The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.