Action makes more fortunes than caution.

The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.

Patience is the art of hoping.

The lazy are always wanting to do something.

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.

Prosperity makes few friends.

Prosperity makes some friends and many enemies.

He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything.

There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything.

Man never rises to great truths without enthusiasm.

The mind reaches great heights only by spurts.

Putting aside your blatant patriarchal biases in assuming the necessary presence of a male familial figurehead, yes, I had a nice brunch, thanks.

Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.

The discrepancy between what actually happened and the version of what happened provided by sources is an enormous gray area.

You shouldn't give up. For a while, you have to stay close to the wall and be careful who you spend time with and take care of yourself.

Wartime always brings expansions of state power, together with erosions of moral and constitutional standards.

Center is a very tough position to play.

Teaching art is a shared experience. Our ability to share our own personal vision and interact with others through art can become realized.

It is pure illusion to think that an opinion which passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false.

This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time.

And they're also very good at math, these super boogers, and so they teach Billy the ways of mathematics.