If the mind, that rules the body, ever so far forgets itself as to trample on its slave, the slave is never generous enough to forgive the injury, but will rise and smite the oppressor.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

The hatred of those who hate me is like a boomerang to them

It is simple as this: she has a complicated life and her clothes can't help but show it. It is all part of her unique disheveled glamour.

All POOR wish to become RICH, BUT all RICH wish the POOR remain POOR.

There is absolutely no record ever of Hillary Clinton or anyone in her campaign ever saying that President [Barack] Obama is not legitimate.

Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.

I feel overwhelmingly grateful to them, but I don't know what to do with their invisible gifts.

In reality, everyone is good in bed. Close eyes. Shutdown brain. Pause as necessary. Restart brain. Open eyes. What's there to not be good at? Bed is the one place where laziness is rewarded.

Vows begin when hope dies.

A girl offered me E at the club. 'Have you ever done E?' 'I watch E.'

This misery that I am suffering is of my own doing, and that very thing proves that it will have to be undone by me alone.