Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would be, not to write at all.

Goethe has made a remark upon the perfectability of the human mind, which is full of sagacity: It is always advancing, but in a spiral line.

Love is the symbol of eternity.

Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'

Prayer is the life of the soul.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Dive deep. Drown willingly

Majority of women like to fantasize and men like to romanticize. I saw a painful mountain in her eyes.

He was supposed to be the one I loved forever. But he never saw the tears stream down my face. Never knew the hurt and humiliation and anguish. He just disappeared into the night,

Fortune favors the audacious.

Leadership is about calling people to do things beyond themselves.

A want of the habit of observing and an inveterate habit of taking averages are each of them often equally misleading.

The United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative.

Never open a can of worms unless you plan to go fishing.

The axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs and left him a withered trunk.

I watch so much television, it's embarrassing.