Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Even if you know where you are going and what problems you have to solve, you may only know the nearest tasks and you may not understand completely all of your tasks

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough

We do not behave out of our identity, we behave out of our understanding of our identity in Christ.

Surfing is simply the most fun I know how to have on this planet.

When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well.

I had always been fascinated by the bizarre world of cards. It was a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments were meted out immediately.

never trust a man who wears a pinkie ring. . . the only jewelry a guy should wear is a wedding band or a super bowl ring

Well, Jon Hamm isn't a real celebrity.

These words reveal the child’s inner needs; ‘Help me to do it alone’.

Every word, every look, every action, and every smile can bring happiness to others.