A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

It is not what you say, but how you say, that's important. 99% Fat Free product seems more healthy than a product with 1% Fat.

But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.

Style is indeed the valet of genius, and an able one too; but as the true gentleman will appear, even in rags, so true genius will shine, even through the coarsest style.

Doubters don't win, winners don't doubt.

I have always had a particular antagonism for the military.

We have these traditional political parties that are less and less responsive to the needs of ordinary people, so people are in search of their own values.

People who are coaches will be the norm. Other people won't get promoted.

If I read a scary story in the newspaper, I find I'm haunted by it.

The theater used to be a place where you look like a human being. Now people look like they just got out of bed.

You sit here for days saying, this is a strange business. You're the strange business. You have the energy of the sun in you, but you keep knotting it up at the base of your spine.