Each of us, having received several hundred dollars, we passed the time gloriously, spending our money freely - never thinking that our lives were risked gaining it.

The cowards never start and the weak die along the way.

An inspired life is spontaneous. There is no fear

'Time's noblest offspring is the last.' This line of Bishop Berkeley's expresses the real cause of the belief in progress in the animal creation.

When one writes, there’s the double horror of discovering not only what it is that one so fears but also the triviality of that fear.

Guns are beautiful. But I don't like what they do.

God has saved you to make your appearance in the last days.

I never want to travel while I'm on vacation anymore. The only vacations I want to take now are ones where I just go and sit somewhere.

Rainy days and Mondays always get me down.

The rose has told In one simplicity That never life Relinquishes a bloom But to bestow An ancient confidence.

A man will turn over half a library to make one book.

Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.