A field of glory is a field for all.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.

We don't want to conquer the cosmos, we simply want to extend the boundaries of Earth to the frontiers of the cosmos.

My countenance in my old-age does injustice to my heart. John Quincy Adams

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.

Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world. Morning arrives and that's it. Sunlight darkens the earth.

Water colours are wet colours in water.

Be lowly wise: Think only what concerns thee and thy being.

What I do is put mirrors in the right place to reflect an image.

This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.

I look back and half of Ramadan is over in the blink of an eye. Before I know I'll be saying that about my entire life