Know'st not whate'er we do is done in love?

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

A young body, a young heart, and endless courage. That last part is the most important. Don’t let anyone tell you any differently. Why do you think we used to send so many kids your age off to war?

many people who think they know do not know what they know and only know what they do not know

Saying goodbye to someone you love isn’t really the hard part. It’s living every day, not being able to say anything to them at all.

I not only bow to the inevitable I am fortified by it.

It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission.

Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments.

I have been very fortunate in my life. I think I have an angel that is always with me. Good projects always come to me.

It does sound like a science fiction story and I may sound like one of these guys who walks up and down with a sandwich board saying the end of the world is nigh, but the end is nigh.

The fact, and the intuition or logic about the fact, are severe coordinates in fiction. In the short story they must cross with hair-line precision.

I didn't hang any pictures in my office for a year because I thought that I would be jinxing myself and have to take them down the next day.