Money never made any man rich, but his mind. He that can order himself to the law of nature, is not only without the sense, but the fear of poverty.

A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be.

To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

The poet is the nearest borderer upon the orator.

The voice so sweet, the words so fair, As some soft chime had stroked the air; And though the sound had parted thence, Still left an echo in the sense.

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

A good man will avoid the spot of any sin. The very aspersion is grievous, which makes him choose his way in his life, as he would in his journey.

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.

Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.

Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.

There is nobody to wake up eternal seekers.

Life can be messy.No doubt, a lot of these kids are living proof.But in spite of their anxieties and their angers, At least- They Are trying to live.

I am a writer who came from a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.

It is immoral not to tell.

Deep downy upholstery is absolutely what I've always been about.

I really do believe that education, despite this massive potential in transforming human lives, has not received the kind of attention that people should have given to it.

Gender is between your ears and not between your legs.

People who have diabetes are dear to my heart, and I want to help them.

All an actor has, I think, is their heart, really,...that's the place you go for your inspiration. If my heart wasn't filled with them, where would I get stuff? What would I have to express?

My brain tells me it will be better to just let him go. My heart... not so much.