Book is a nice companion

The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

Everything depends on upbringing.

Her maternal instinct told her Natasha had too much of something, and because of this she would not be happy

A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, 'Today I'm going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.

You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.

We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.

It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.

Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.

Everything I know, I know because of love.

How can one be well...when one suffers morally?

Enjoy what you are learning and doing. This is one of the hardest concepts in the entire world to understand. Harder yet to put into practice.

I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing.

If someone puts too much pressure on me, I will automatically rebel.

Using the energy in a scene can really cut the fat off of something and streamline it. It can make it work for you and activate it for you in a way.

I know there is much mystery, much question to what happened, and I must also say, many lies.

We have to sell conservatism to non-conservatives. We have to take our principles and apply them to problems and go sell them to people. We need to show that we have better ideas.

Yes, victory is sweet, but it doesn't necessarily make life any easier the next season or even the next day.

Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives.

Clothing is ultimately the suit of armor in which we battle the world.

Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.