Sir William Blackstone Quotes

#1. Better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent should suffer. - Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England (1766)

Anonymous

#2. If you're the president you only have two jobs: peace and money.

Chris Rock

#3. I can only sign over everything,
the house, the dog, the ladders, the jewels,
the soul, the family tree, the mailbox.
Then I can sleep.
Maybe.

Anne Sexton

#4. On one level, I must never lose touch with my audience. But I must, at some point, stop trying to get everybody to like me, and be true to the thing I think I need to say.

Joss Whedon

#5. The real evidence for Jesus and Christianity is in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practicing Christians.

Lionel Blue

#6. I thought his performance was absolutely wonderful and had said so, but he seemed, as actors quite often are when they first see something, to be disappointed. I think he expected more from the film and himself.

John Schlesinger

#7. good design...is intelligence made visible";

Zena O'Connor

#8. I've always had God, but now I want to go back to church for the sense of community and that feeling of positive thinking, a place where I can think about being a better person.

Julianne Hough

#9. The only proper intoxication is conversation.

Oscar Wilde

#10. I rode up, walked past a few miles of wallpaper that was someone's revenge for life's disappointments.

Keith Laumer