A man of business may talk of philosophy a man who has none may practise it.

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.

As I fingered my way through the songs, I felt my worries slough away. My music has always been the best remedy for my dark moods. As I sang, even my bruises seemed to pain me less.

Bravery is absence of contemplation and idiocy is the extinction of it.

My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied.

People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.

Death is not the worst sorrow.

Little Boy's performance is authentic, natural, moving & inspiring.

A leader's responsibility is to cause a vision and mission to have tangible results in the real world.

Maybe its a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to be the best.

It's so hard to get up again—although of course the harder it is the more satisfaction you have when you do get up, haven't you?

Any woman who votes for no-fault divorce is like a turkey voting for Thanksgiving.