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“Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.”
Source : Aesop, Thomas James (1872). “Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources”, p.36
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“By divine mandate the interpreter and guardian of the Scriptures, and the depository of Sacred Tradition living within her, the Church alone is the entrance to salvation: She alone, by herself, and under the protection and guidance of the Holy Spirit, is the source of truth.”
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“I went out with the same girl throughout all four years of high school.”
Source : "Jesse Metcalfe goes back to school, Red G-string And All, In 'John Tucker'" by Farrah Weinstein, www.mtv.com. July 14, 2006. 
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“I preferred a hard truth to a well-meant lie.”
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“Most of them have, of course, an agenda; mostly born-again Christians looking to save my soul. I suppose the assumption is made that because I'm in here I must be a 'sinner' in need of salvation, and they would be glad to sell me a ticket to heaven, hawking this salvation like peanuts at a ballgame. I do appreciate their charity, but I could really do without the condescension. They have been so nice I would hate to break it to them that I really prefer Nietzsche to the Bible.”
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“We are keenly in sympathy with the representatives of Labour. We have too few of them in the House of Commons. ...The Liberal party, high and low, have discovered, if they ever forgot it, that the real road to success...lies in adhering to the old principles of the party.”
Source : Speech to Liberals in Belmont on January 02, 1903. "CB: a life of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman". Book by John Wilson, p. 394, 1973.
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“The night kept coming on in and there was nothing I could do.”
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“The differences between the received wisdom, the standard version of events, and the facts on the ground may be subtle or they may be stark, even profound.”
