Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.

Integrity is the first step to true greatness.

Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.

Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire.

For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.

True greatness consists in being great in little things.

Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow.

Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws.

Infidelity is seated in the heart; its origin is not in the head. It is the wish that Christianity might not be true, that leads to an argument to prove it.

Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence.

A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.

Drifting across the vast space, silent except for wind and footsteps, I felt uncluttered and unhurried for the first time in a while, already on desert time.

What ages you faster, suffering or experience?

Great God of wonders, the Creator of all dreams.

Although none of the rules for becoming alive is valid it is healthy to keep on formulating them.

West of Arkham the hills rise wild, and there are valleys with deep woods that no axe has ever cut.

I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself.

Society is the picnic certain individuals leave early, the party they fail to enjoy, the musical comedy they find not worth the price of admission.

I have glaucoma, so use eye drops both morning and night.

The supreme morality of art is to endure.

There is much to do, and I am busy, very busy.