All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Money Can’t Buy Happiness but It Beats the Hell out of Poverty

The deeper the sorrow the less tongue hath it.

If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.

Mornin', ladies. My goodness, don't you look happy. Must be cuttin' somebody up pretty good.

Nana used to say whenever you start feeling like the world is taking a bite out of you, bite back by counting your blessings.

Surely my macking on some guy in an insane asylum wouldn't hurt him. He'd been living with his stalker, for heaven's sake.

All you have to remember is 'audition' is synonymous with 'opportunity. I mean, if you absolutely hate auditioning, do you also hate opportunities? That wouldn't make much sense.

A lucky person gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they're about to do and thinks it still matters.

our lives are stories we tell ourselves.

Libraries can take the place of God.