Enough 's as good as a feast.

I will neither yield to the song of the siren nor the voice of the hyena, the tears of the crocodile nor the howling of the wolf.

Let no man value at a little price A virtuous woman's counsel; her winged spirit Is feathered often times with heavenly words, And, like her beauty, ravishing and pure.

Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make heavy purses. 'Tis good to be merry and wise.

Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height.

An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.

The best way to accomplish something is to just do it, and then find the courage afterward.

Love is Natures second sun.

Fair words never hurt the tongue.

Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.

I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.

Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.

The Catholic clergy seldom bother to make their arguments plausible; it is plain that they have little respect for human intelligence, and indeed little belief in its existence.

... the monotonous beauty of wealth.

Grace does not lead us to overlook obedience. Grace compels and empowers us for obedience.

For me a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, its own integrity.

one pale woman all alone, The daylight kissing her wan hair, Loitered beneath the gas lamps' flare, With lips of flame and heart of stone.

Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels.

Lee Dixon will be up against two South American left-handers tonight.

I'm very much looking forward to doing nothing fixed, just riding for fun.