Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins.

Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.

Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.

It is a mournful thing to know that you are utterly isolated among millions of human beings; that not a drop of your blood flows in any other veins.

Oh! what a luxury it is to weep, / And find in tears a sad relief!

Poetry is the purest form of insanity.

Money is everything in this world to some people, and more than the next to other poor souls.

All things are dark to sorrow.

Oh, Duty is an icy shadow!

Wisdom tells us that the best time for silence is when we are mad or upset.

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.

I think TV remotes should have a button that allows you to kill the person on the screen.

Never base your faith on your feelings. Base it on God's Word.

Good education has got to be good entertainment.

It takes struggle, a goal and enthusiasm to make a champion.

Every beginning is a consequence - every beginning ends some thing.

Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.

Mud and rain and wretchedness and blood. Why should jolly soldier-boys complain? God made these before the roofless Flood - Mud and rain.

Expectant waiting is the foundation of the spiritual life.