Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

If there's one common thread throughout all of history, it's that people have always fallen for the wrong people.

When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.

Wife: a former girlfriend

For many years, I searched for this connection outside of myself but always to no avail. It was only when I turned inward did I find this power.

LSD is simply an exploratory instrument like a microscope or telescope, except this one is inside of you instead of outside of you.

I try to tell a story musically in a song.

My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me.

If we play genie and grant client wishes, we are apt to construct castles of code in the air.

I just want to get on stage and sing and be happy.

Anybody running beats anybody walking, and anybody walking beats anybody sitting.