Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

I never thought I am going to be so followed and to see my stuff and on some other places... so I want to say big Thanks to all.

Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military.

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

Everything has been something before.

These are the stories the Dogs tell, when the fires burn high and the wind is from the north.

A welfare state, properly conceived, can be an integral part of a conservative society.

For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion . . . and a man no longer believes he is a man.

America has become so tense and nervous it has been years since I have seen anyone sleep in church - and that is a sad situation.

Jesting, often, only proves a want of intellect.

When things go right and you test properly and you find equipment that's better than what you were playing, then you can do some pretty neat things on the golf course.