All movement, of every creature, comes from the desire after something better.

You will never 'find' time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.

In life, as in Chess, ones own Pawns block ones way. A mans very wealth, ease, leisure, children, books, which should help him to win, more often checkmate him

Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim.

A successful career has been full of blunders.

You cannot win without sacrifice.

A large family party is rather too much like a flight of tomtits; everlasting twitter, but no conversation; gregariousness without companionship.

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

The fact is - nothing comes, at least nothing good. All has to be fetched.

I once met a man who had forgiven an injury. I hope some day to meet the man who has forgiven an insult.

Proverbs are potted wisdom.

If the nature of her foes would speak to the credit of Bridget's death, then surely the nature of her allies would speak even more loudly about clearly of her life.

When a band first comes along, they should be confusing and doing something people don't accept. You don't want the first reaction to just be, "Oh, I get that."

I only put good energy out there. You put good energy out there you get energy back.

I hate all hitters. I start a game mad and I stay that way until it's over.

My weapon is just a movie.

The State is the sum total of the sacrifice, on its behalf, of its members.

Every time I had a vision of myself lying dead somewhere, it was up there, in the Highlands.

If then we have Angels, let us be sober, as though we were in the presence of tutors; for there is a demon present also.

You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.

The morrow of this day will be eternity; then Jesus will return you a hundred fold the lovely, rightful joys that you are sacrificing for him.