Ignorance is the dominion of absurdity.

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.

You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.

We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.

The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

Carelessness is inexcusable, and merits the inevitable sequence.

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.

The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.

Punctuality is the thief of time.

The only way the greatness within you can be awakened is by allowing yourself to dream.

The embrace was long and tight, but more like a complex language then a simple prolonged act. She said nothing at all, but damn she said everything. And I finally got it.

Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable what it is or what it means can never be said.

To live without you, only that would be torture." "A day alone, only that would be death.

I shall make it my chief business to see that the [royal] executive power has its place in the constitution.

Places remember events.

I am convinced that America's great sea of goodwill can be, in fact, a rising tide, a tide that could lift every veteran and every family of our wounded and fallen.

Don't dream of winning, train for it.

Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.