God comes at last when we think he is farthest off.

The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.

Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle.

Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping.

We learn by teaching.

Respect a man, he will do the more.

Words are the soul's ambassadors, who go / Abroad upon her errands to and fro.

He that hath the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.

Easter, so longed for, is gone in a day.

Such is the strength of art, rough things to shape.

One hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen.

Time is measured in meaning

Know and believe that anything is possible.

I've had a chance to see something that is way outside everybody else's frame of reference and gives a perspective that is very different from everyone else's.

Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.

Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction.

You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!

I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway.

I love moving through long spaces and being enclosed.

Our peculiar security is in the possession of a written Constitution. Let us not make it a blank paper by construction.