Cleanness of body was ever deemed to proceed from a due reverence to God.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

Is is as if life or reality itself has had it in mind all along to unravel the very design i have been trying all along to impose on it.

Nothing quite brings out the zest for life in a person like the thought of their impending death

Give God what's right, not what's left!

Apparently I had lunch with Johnny Depp when I was three months old.

Poverty must be reduced not only for reasons of moral and justice, but also of security.

Here's a little known fact - Arnold is the first body builder to run for governor since Janet Reno.

You never know what life has in store for you, but I believe there are certain things one is meant to go through

As when, O lady mine, With chiselled touch, The stone unhewn and cold, Becomes a living mould, The more the marble wastes, The more the statue grows.

I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse this mercifulness.

I'm a hopeless mother; a hopeless wife; I have to try harder. I'm just a pathetic case history, really.