Age either transfigures or petrifies.

None are so inconsiderate as those who demand nothing of life other than their own personal comfort.

Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.

Many think they have a kind heart who have only weak nerves.

An intelligent woman has millions of born enemies... all the stupid men.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

Calmness is the graceful form of Confidence.

Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one.

Nothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily.

There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.

Pain is the great teacher of mankind. Beneath its breath souls develop.

He never labored so hard to learn a language as he did to hold his tongue, and it affected him for life. The habit of reticence — of talking without meaning — is never effaced.

Our condition is most noble being so beloved of the Most High God that He was willing to die for our sake- which He would not have done if man had not been a most noble creature and of great worth.

I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong.

Whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.

It takes a long time for the gleam in the eye to turn into something solid.

I don't like going out where it's really, really crowded.

Power is not anything that's given away. Power is something you have to compete for.

Moslem: people who believe suicide is a good way to get laid.

Confidence is the present tense of hope.

Lord, I am willing to break my heart in order that I may satisfy Thy heart!