Let all thy joys be as the month of May,And all thy days be as a marriage day.

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.

The undertone of miracle focused gospel is that people will want to get something from nothing.

The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.

The dream is short, repentance long.

Leadership is the art of serving God by helping His people become more like His Son through the indefatigable pursuit of His vision and values.

I often think that God must have been looking for someone small enough and weak enough for Him to use, and that He found me.

I eventually realized that good things wouldnt happen to me if I didnt make the right choices.

When you're on the wrong road, sometimes the most progressive man is the one who goes backwards first. As long as there are such people, hope lies in our future.

Look, I didn't want to be a half-blood.

We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.