Devotion's self shall steal a thought from heaven.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

I need to work on everything.

Masturbation is an absolutely peerless cure for the hiccups

Every few generations there are people who come along that change the way we look at the world, for musical enthusiasts Monk is one of these individuals.

Man first unconsciously and involuntarily creates God in his own image, and after this God consciously and voluntarily creates man in his own image.

I fear feeling my heart break a second time, because I'm not sure I could survive it. I'd rather live alone than risk the pain.

But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club.

You can't dream unless you know what the possibilities are.

What blinds us, or what makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness of our ignorance.