It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.

It is never too late to be wise.

Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

Justice is always Violence to the Party offending, for every Man is Innocent in his own Eyes.

Expect nothing and you'll always be surprised

Necessity makes an honest man a knave.

The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late.

The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without.

Those yellow eyes had seen the thing Ruby hid, even from herself. And when two people see a thing, for better or worse, it becomes real.

To see your-self you must first be yourself, to be your-self you must first know yourself, and to know your-self you must first love your-self more than anything in the world."-Mark Miller

Perfection exacts a price, but it's the imperfect who pay it

Life is a gift. We don't earn it. We don't own it. Learn to be thankful for the time that you have.

They say never trust a skinny chef, but the fact is, to stay healthy when you're a chef means you have to work twice as hard.

I don't trust anybody in my life except my mother and my dogs.

There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.

While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.

The thing about impressing your girlfriend is that when you do something like a private island in Fiji, it's all downhill from that point.

It scares me. But then I get this big feeling, simple but exalted: He's like me, just with different details.