Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man.

A honest man is seldom a vagrant.

I know not what treason is, if sapping and betraying the liberties of a people be not treason.

Bitter are the roots of study, but how sweet their fruit.

Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.

I will begin to speak, when I have that to say which had not better be unsaid.

Blessed be they as virtuous, who when they feel their virile members swollen with lust, visit a brothel rather than grind at some husband's private mill.

In doing nothing men learn to do evil.

Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.

Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.

For some people there is no comfort without pain. Thus; we define salvation through suffering. Hence, why we choose people who we know aren't right for ourselves.

In 2015 tattoos are more permanent than marriages

Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying.

It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway', but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies.

Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That's all right, my love, 'cause you're my home.

We are no longer inheriting the Earth from our parents, we are stealing it from our children.

May you have happiness, and may you find it making one another happy.

The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way.

I play a whole lot of instruments pretty badly, instead of playing one instrument really well.

Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.

I still think it's really quite wonderful when I read a sentence of mine and it has that quality of lastingness.