Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.

It's better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would've happened if I had tried

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

We are all a part of every person we have ever met.

I can't sleep without knowing there's hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips... the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.

Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

...and our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.

Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.

if you don't concentrate on what you are doing then the thing that you are doing is not what you are thinking.

God gives us love! Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone: This is the curse of time.

[On David Hume]Although he never admitted to being an atheist as such, he was clearly and unquestionably the most vividly elegant skeptic of them all.

I'm definitely someone who likes to fly by the seat of her pants. My mum always prays for the best.

Events do not happen; they are just there, and we come across them.

To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.

By the mere fact that we do not go forward, we go backward.

If you want to rise in politics in the United States, there is one subject you must stay away from, and that is politics.

Peter had a genius for imitation; but he lacked true genius, which is creative and makes all from nothing.

I cannot really be responsible for other people's thought processes.

I don't really like the bands that think they're still in 1982. It's boring. When retro sounds are combined with a modern approach, it can be great.