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

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.

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.

A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

I enjoy books as misers enjoy treasures, because I know I can enjoy them whenever I please.

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.

Never underestimate the power of the ocean.

Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.

we're anything brighter than even the sun

Behind the transient reality, there is something else. It is a deeper, more permanent and unchanging reality that we Buddhists call nirvana.

Some people eat, some people drink, some people smoke. I Pledge.

A learned fool is one who has read everything and simply remembered it.

Photography... unites the obvious and the unconscious at the level of the limimal - the border between what we see and what we suspect.

The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it.