Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

There was nothing more bitter than a soul who had had its chance and thrown it away.

Fiction opens a window of imagination that reality closes.

As a rose blossoms despite being surrounded by thorns, bloom despite being surrounded by troubles.

I would rather die than stay there." "Well, you might die.

Forgiveness releases you from a past that no longer defines you. Allow yourself to move on.

No worry before its time.

The idea that the reader is important enough to me that I'd tailor my words to either please or offend them always seems amusingly alien to me.

He was a graduate of West Point, which is military academy that turns young men into homicidal maniacs for use in war.

The difference between working with a man and a woman... is immense.

I see a big difference between the Republican candidate and the Democratic candidate.