Beauty is an evil in an ivory setting.

Beauty is a delightful prejudice.

Trying will do anything in this world.

Sleeping we imagine what awake we wish; D ogs dream of bones, and fishermen of fish.

Faults are beauties in a lovers eye.

Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from friends.

Cicala to cicala is dear, and ant to ant, and hawks to hawks, but to me the muse and song.

Cats will always lie soft.

Men shall look on thee and murmur to each other, "Lo! how small Was the gift, and yet how precious! Friendship 's gifts are priceless all.

Age overtakes us all; Our temples first; then on o'er cheek and chin, Slowly and surely, creep the frosts of Time. Up and do somewhat, ere thy limbs are sere.

Man will ever stand in need of man.

We are all looking for beauty all around us

Are there moments when our brains are not exercising?” I questioned. “That would be almost like being brain dead...

It's not darkness that turns off the lights in your life, it's your sadness that does it.

The quickest way to change your attitude toward pain is to accept the fact that everything that happens to us has been designed for our spiritual growth.

Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.

We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people - the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world.

Election is always to sanctification. Where there is no visible fruit of sanctification, we may be sure there is no election.

Don't believe me, don't believe yourself, and don't believe anyone else.

Never throw caution to the wind. It could whip back into your eyes and blind you.