Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Blame where you must, be candid where you can, And be each critic the Good-natured Man.

To make a fine gentleman, several trades are required, but chiefly a barber.

One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is a dab at an index.

People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.

I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.

Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success.

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.

Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me.

We cannot and must not sit back and let the anti-biblical world system determine the prevailing values of our day.

It is impossible to be a follower of Christ while denying, disregarding, discrediting, and disbelieving the words of Christ.

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

When in doubt, throw it out.

Anesthesia: wounds without pain. Neurasthenia: pain without wounds.

In civilizations without boats, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of pirates.

Love, a pleasant folly; ambition, a serious stupidity.

If this had ever happened before, it couldn't be happening now. That's what they mean by 'once in a lifetime'.

The kingdom of God is peace in the Holy Spirit; He will reign in you if your heart is at peace. So, be at peace, Mademoiselle, and you will honor in a sovereign way the God of peace and love.