Everyone will be taxed according to his means.

Honor women! they entwine and weave heavenly roses in our earthly life.

Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.

The will of man is his happiness.

O jealousy! thou magnifier of trifles.

The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages.

An axe at home saves hiring a carpenter.

The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.

Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain.

There is more to life than just existing and having a pleasant time.

He that is overcautious will accomplish little.

The past is a foreign country

During my completely soul-shredding midlife crisis at the age of twenty-eight, I felt sure I had peaked too soon.

Space is an inspirational concept that allows you to dream big.

The future is the only kind of property that the masters willingly concede to the slaves.

I think you have to be guarded but not closed off.

There is a difference between your parents' not reporting to you everything they do and keeping secrets from you.

Bach is how buildings got taller. It's how we got to the moon.

Tennis is my life, obviously; I need to focus, I need to win. But it's not the only thing. I'm not going to play forever.

I read secular fiction, but also enjoy novels with a Christian worldview.

If you don't want to work weekends, don't.