A narrow mind begets obstinacy; we do not easily believe what we cannot see.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

don't know what demi means but i'm not feeling to godly you guys feeling godly?

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.

A man living without conflicts, as if he never lives at all.

I don't make things with my hands, although I studied woodworking and made furniture.

Don't let others define you. Define yourself.

The good news is, the stock market is closed and it can't hurt us again until tomorrow.

It's not just that toil allows the appearance of spontaneity. It allows the actuality of spontaneity.

One of Love's qualities--namely, Forgiveness.

Is that really the issue [of bathrooms and gender] we want to be pushing leading up to a momentous election like this one? It's that shortsightedness that comes from identity politics.

It takes more than industry to industrialize.