O suffering, sad humanity! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, yet afraid to die, Patient, though sorely tried!

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Dawson!” Ash yelled from below. “What are you doing? Stop! Do something, Adam!”Adam’s laugh followed. “Someone needed to put Andrew in his place. I always figured it would be Daemon. Who knew.

Think of this - that the writer wrote alone, and the reader read alone, and they were alone with each other.

A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.

to be honest and yet popular is almost as difficult in literature as it is in life.

I have to die. If it is now, well then I die now; if later, then now I will take my lunch, since the hour for lunch has arrived - and dying I will tend to later.

There is absolutely no disconnect between common sense gun safety measures and protecting the Second Amendment rights of gun owners.

I have an excellent internal compass.

The Kurdish people welcome the no-fly zone protection, contrary to the Iraqi regime that is against it.

If I can wake up everyday before I die and know that I don't have to serve anyone food or drinks, I will be happy!

It's Bernoulli not Marconi that flies the airplane.