A chill December morning dawned, with rags and tatters of mist hanging on the trees like poor people’s washing.

Having faith in God did not mean sitting back and doing nothing. It meant believing you would find success if you did your best honestly and energetically.

Hard work should be rewarded by good food.

Proportion is the heart of beauty.

When you're thinking, please remember this: excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will of God through excessive humility.

He was nineteen years old, homeless and rootless, with no family and no purpose in life.

Aliena's brother, Richard, sometimes reminded her of her father, with a look or a gesture, and that was when she felt a surge of affection.

It was the study hour. Most of the monks were reading. A few were meditating, an activity that was suspiciously similar to dozing.

The first casualty of a civil war was justice, Philip had realized.

She was unique: there was something abnormal about her, and it was that abnormal something that made her magnetic.

Oh, he did his best to make their short lives miserable, because that was his job, but nothing he could think up was half as bad as the stuff they thought up themselves.

There is an inherent hope and positive drive to New Yorkers.

Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

Tell me, O Muse, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy.

This show is our own personal beliefs.

The hardest obstacle I've had to overcome is complacency.

Don't cry upon you losses Don't mesure today with tommorows Don't trust to passed and coming day Believe in now - and be happy today.

Even in the business of corporations honesty is the best policy, and the companies that have acted in accordance with the highest standard, other things being equal, have reaped the richest harvest.

People with high but unstable self-esteem exhibit the greatest hostility.

How many ya'll parents smoke weed? My momma still grows illegal weed in Alabama.