In shame there is no comfort but to be beyond all bounds of shame.

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.

In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.

It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.

My true love hath my heart, and I have his

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

Either I will find a way, or I will make one.

Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.

Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.

If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it

Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.

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Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the hand of a despot.

I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud.

Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror.

I am a liberated teacher. A person who meditates with me, even though they may be thousands of miles away, will draw that light into them.

I don't think you should support the death penalty to seek revenge. I don't think that's right. I think the reason to support the death penalty is because it saves other people's lives.

If you kept moving, you never had to mourn what you were leaving behind.

Mr. President, call the toady of American imperialism to order.

When you have a taste for exceptional people, you always end up meeting them everywhere.

I'm normally a burger and chips girl - such a cheap date.