Make foes of bowmen if you must, Never of penmen.

It is compassion, the most gracious of virtues, Which moves the world.

Great wealth, like a crowd at a concert, Gathers and melts.

Those who have wisdom have all:Fools with all have nothing.

I never saw Death before, and now I seeThat it is warring eyes in a woman's form.

When the rare chance comes, seize itTo do the rare deed.

It is politics to please and hoodwink thoseWho flatter but despise us.

Those are fools however learnedWho have not learned to walk with the world.

Fame is a jealous mistressAnd will brook no rival.

The immoral can no more earn respectThan the envious be rich.

Folded hands may conceal a dagger --Likewise a foe's tears.

The universe would give you whatever you wanted if you twisted its arm hard enough.

I have nightmares that I'm going to wake up, and everyone's driving a Prius and living in a condo, and we're all getting health insurance.

Surely the greatest social injustice is that 2 billion people haven't heard of God's love in Christ.

A painting in an interior spreads joy around it by the colors, which calm us.

Spring and fall, those are very inspiring times of the year for me.

Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

The American dream only makes sense if you're sleeping.

He’s not like you, Tod. Aside from a couple of notable exceptions, you tend to think things through, but Nash is ruled by his heart—

I also want to tell him how much I already miss him. But that wouldn't be fair on my part.

Great art allows you to transcend your mortal frame and to reach for the stars. I think great science does the same thing.