It often requires more strength and judgment to resist than to embrace an opportunity. It is better to do nothing than to do other than well.

Unsuccessful emulation is too apt to sink into envy, which of all sins has not even the excuse to offer of temporary gratification.

It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true.

Sister Simplicitie! Sing, sing a song to me,-- Sing me to sleep! Some legend low and long, Slow as the summer song Of the dull Deep.

Stern duties need not speak sternly. He who stood firm before the thunder worshipped the still small voice.

Time ripens all things

Fireworks can make us both happy and sad. It just depends if we are talking about fireworks in the sky or fireworks with another.

always serve too much hot fudge sause on the hot fudge sundaes.It makes people overjoyed, and puts them in your debt

Somewhere, sometime I'd stopped expecting my father to father.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

The moment we begin tolerating meanness, in ourselves and others, we are using our authorial power in the service of wrongdoing. We have both the capacity and the obligation to do better.

My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.

Some men live with an invisible limp, stagger, or drag a leg. Their sons are often angry.

The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal.

Never give up! There's always hope because there's always help