Come swish around my pretty punk And keep me dancing still That I may stay a sober man Although I drink my fill.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

There is another world, but it is in this one.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

Find your passion and live it.

I am a master of foolhardy plans.

A man with so large a brain must have something in it.

We all have our little illusions about our own mental abilities.

The work of our missionaries is a magnificent expression of the Lord's redeeming love.

You will be transformed by what you read.

Whatever she does to my songs, she always makes them sound better.

All by yourself, unable to express the pain of your distress with your deeper inside. You alienate yourself and everybody else.

I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I'm not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel.

I thank my parents for the greatest gift of all: poverty