Fate! There is no fate. Between the thought and the success God is the only agent. Fate is not the ruler, but the servant of Providence.

How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.

The conscience is the most flexible material in the world. Today you cannot stretch it over a mole hill; while tomorrow it can hide a mountain.

He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite.

Genius is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose.

Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be.

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday.

A good cigar is as great a comfort to a man as a good cry to a woman.

Punctuality is the stern virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of princes.

Love has no thought of self! Love buys not with the ruthless usurer's gold The loathsome prostitution of a hand Without a heart! Love sacrifices all things To bless the thing it loves!

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh.

Let your boys test their wings. They may not be eagles, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't soar free.

They're indifference should not be the cause of your non-existence.

Through the mind and judgment, it is not possible to understandoneself and others.True understanding isa compassionate heart.

Do not be like those on whom advice has no effect and who require punishment to correct themselves.

I do catch myself driving around singing tunes, but I don't know if it's necessarily show tunes.

Don't let me hear you say life takes you nowhere, angel.

In America, we are putting our energy companies out of business. We have to bring back our workers.

[The Front Page] is still full of peppy banter as it sends its seedy knights after cheap scoops.

I'm so glad you're here," Aphrodite said. "War is coming. Bloodshed is inevitable. So there's really only one thing to do." "Uh... and that is?" Annabeth ventured. "Why, have tea and chat, obviously

It's about communication, no matter how impossibly hard your art is to understand and how much of an ivory tower or high horse you get on, it's still basically communication or why are you doing it?