Life is good, but not life in itself.

Those true eyes, Too pure and too honest in aught to disguise, The sweet soul shining through them.

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today.

The world is a nettle; disturb it, it stings. Grasp it firmly, it stings not.

Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.

We may live without friends; we may live without books But civilized men cannot live without cooks.

We are our own fates.- Our deeds are our own doomsmen.- Man's life was made not for creeds but actions.

However we pass Time, he passes still, Passing away whatever the pastime, And, whether we use him well or ill, Some day he gives us the slip for the last time.

Do not think that years leave us and find us the same!

No true love there can be without Its dread penalty--jealousy.

The world is filled with folly and sin, And Love must cling, where it can, I say: For Beauty is easy enough to win; But one isn't loved every day.

a group of people who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done

Dreams are divine.Dreams are possibilities.

If you work around at-risk teen students, actually tell them you love them and have faith in their success. No one tells them that. No one.

Eight, sir; seven, sir; Six, sir; five, sir; Four, sir; Three, sir; Two, sir; one! Tenser, said the Tensor. Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, And dissension have begun.

If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.

The sun burnt on, drugging everything with warmth.

I will either find a way or make one.

Nobody loves the rat race, but nobody can think of anything else—Satan has us just where he wants us.

I don't have to have talent. I just need to have auto-tune and be allowed to have the hottest track in the game, and my swag.

the only mortal sin is giving up.