No war or battle sound Was heard the world around.

Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.

The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.

Have hung My dank and dropping weeds To the stern god of sea.

O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!

Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair.

There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.

Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle.

Seek spirituality.

I was very attached to my family when my father died. I was 19. I was about to go live with my father right when he died, so it was very intense.

The happiest times in my life were the days when I was traveling with Les Brown and his band.

Most of the things that make you angry are of very small consequence. And what a terrible price you are paying for your anger.

History is silent about revivals that did not begin with prayer.

The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist.

With every word, I drop knowledge.

It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office.

I think you should do in life what you think you'll make a real difference at. And generally, as a businessperson, you do things you don't really have experience in.

While rationalism at the individual level is a plea for more personal autonomy from cultural norms, at the social level it is often a claim- or arrogation- of power to stifle the autonomy of others.