It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

You're never going to be ready"..."Don't you see that? You have to forget about ready. If you don't, you're always going to run away

I no longer believe that William Shakespeare the actor from Stratford was the author of the works that have been ascribed to him.

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become." -Steve Jobs

There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the establishment and nothing more corrupting.

It is the activity of the intellect that constitutes complete human happiness - provided it be granted a complete span of life, for nothing that belongs to happiness can be incomplete.

Folks build a reputation by attacking you while you’re alive - or praising you after you ain’t.

I'm joyful in my religious belief.

At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country.

The grave Is but the threshold of eternity.

Everywhere I look, I see something holy.