It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

The air is Zeus, Zeus earth, and Zeus the heaven, Zeus all that is, and what transcends them all.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.

I want you to remember this—you and I are in this life together. All the way. We don’t run just because we get sacked a few times.

Our light shall burn the pathway to the stars

You can't make every wrong decision right but you can stop deciding to take another wrong action.

In writing there is art - and in art there is craft ...

She glanced at me brieflyI looked at her longingly, so she believed Finally relieved.

God is the captain of our lives, sometimes He diverts our plans and our ideas, let Him do so because he will never let us do something daft.

The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.

Since I came here I have learned that Chester A. Arthur is one man and the President of the United States is another.

Just because you're into control doesn't mean you're in control.

How much can you do with two voices? You can sing thirds or you can sing fifths or you can do a background harmony.