Happiness, like misfortunes, never comes alone.

Not to find pleasure in serious reading gives a pastel coloring to the mind.

There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things

The heart has no wrinkles.

We are never satisfied with having done well; and in endeavoring to do better, we do much worse.

If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.

When I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it.

There are twelve hours in the day, and above fifty in the night.

I dislike clocks with second-hands; they cut up life into too small pieces.

I know of no sorrow greater than that occasioned by a delay of the post.

... we ought to be astonished at nothing; for what do we not meet with in our journey through life?

My roommate got a pet elephant. Then it got lost. It's in the apartment somewhere.

If you can take it to the next level and really tell an interesting story in a unique and fresh way, then I feel like that's a great song.

Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.

She decided that her wisest course would be to put him out of her mind. After reaching this conclusion she lay thinking about him until at last she fell asleep.

Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.

Expert victimologists estimate that 91.2 percent of people in North America and Europe now qualify as victims, at least in their own minds.

Tip the world over and everything loose falls into L.A.

Defeat Them in Detail: The Divide and Conquer Strategy. Look at the parts and determine how to control the individual parts, create dissension and leverage it.

I just want to continue to play football and be myself.

Tears water our growth.