Knowledge descries; wisdom applies.

The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.

The heart is a small thing, but desireth great matters. It is not sufficient for a kite's dinner, yet the whole world is not sufficient for it.

Reason can discover things only near,--sees nothing that's above her.

Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself.

If thou wouldst preserve a sound body, use fasting and walking; if a healthful soul, fasting and praying. Walking exercises the body; praying exercises the soul; fasting cleanses both.

Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.

O lust, thou infernal fire, whose fuel is gluttony; whose flame is pride, whose sparkles are wanton words; whose smoke is infamy; whose ashes are uncleanness; whose end is hell.

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.

Mercy turns her back to the unmerciful.

Always be ready to help

I always feel that one should be loved passionately, not as a matter of course.

I called no one, and no one called me. I was suffocating with loneliness. The pain was almost physical. I felt like tearing myself apart. I wanted to escape from my own skin.

You can't have a goal without determination, because without the determination the goal will die.

To be as vehement as he is is to be almost non-committal.

PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never, never read.

Even though I have so many things to figure out, I'm very much at peace. I don't feel like I'm closing the chapter on this phase of life - I feel like I'm closing the book and starting a new one.

I hate skin; I hate bones and bodies. I want to curl up inside of him and be carried there forever.

I feel that segregation is totally unchristian, and that it is against everything the Christian religion stands for.

We can wear whatever we want and get away with it. Just be confident about being who you are and dressing for that person.