Knowledge fills a large brain it merely inflates a small one.

Exclusively of the abstract sciences the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.

There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do to justify its existence that people can get promotions for because it could result in results.

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.

I'm not claiming that football is the nation's salvation in this area but it's one of them one little thing that apparently has captured the imagination of a large sector of our society. But when football can't be a relatively pure outlet a fun thing then it hurts itself.

It is the work of fancy to enlarge but of judgment to shorten and contract and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.

When we can find some humor in our upsets they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.

If this humor be the safety of our race then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of the Irish brain.

I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house and I'll stay home and continue making my cartoon strips. Maybe I'll make some commercials nearby you know I'll do anything locally but I would love to just stay at home and raise the kids like I did when I was growing up.'

Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.