Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

Don't look backwards. That never does any good. Think about the future instead.

For intuitive people, it can be exhausting having to constantly manage other people’s emotional needs on personal social media accounts.

Actors are supposed to be these runaways that get in a covered wagon filled with hats and tambourines and go from town to town making people smile.

It's not that I dislike the police, but I would never go to the police for anything. It's just that I prefer not..., not calling them.

We need do no more than repeat: only under communism does the individual become himself and lead his own life.

I am always interested in characters who are in these kinds of transitional moments in their lives, when it's not clear where they're going to end up. It's interesting territory for fiction.

A Government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people.

Things have a way of falling into place.

I turned to Annabeth and shook my head in exasperation. “Always Hercules. What is it with Hercules?” Annabeth shrugged. “He had a great publicist.

People talk about opportunity knocking, but the gate was always swinging in the breeze before I got to the door.