What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.

People say I'm henpecked. Well, let them say it.

A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.

People say I'm shrill and strident.

It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.