A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.

A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.

A man must earnestly want.

Never permit failure to become a habit.

Mark Spitz didn't ask about Harry. You never asked about the characters that disappeared from a Last Night story. You knew the answer. The plague had a knack for narrative closure.

The kingdom of reflection is at the mercy of the wind!

I wanted nothing for free.Nothing came for free at our place anyway.

What we think is more important in life, is just an excuse for not trying hard enough for what is right in front of us...

It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.

Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.

If you are a leader, it is not possible to be at peace with all and friends with everyone.

The fact that I have no remedy for all the sorrows of the world is no reason for my accepting yours. It simply supports the strong probability that yours is a fake.

Another of our highly prized virtues is fidelity. We are immensely pleased with ourselves when we are faithful.

Toys are made in heaven, batteries are made in hell.