Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.

Better a serpent than a stepmother!

Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. Tragedy isn't getting something or failure to get it; it's losing something you already have. Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.

Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.

All I needed for the mind was to be led to new stations. All I needed for the heart was to visit a place of greater storms.

This is a business built on promotion. We've been giving music away to radio stations for 30 years.

when we leave society and come into the presence of Nature, we become children again; and the fictions of thought and action assumed among men drop off like a garment.

The entire sweep of human history from the dark ages into the unknown future was considerably less important at the moment than the question of a certain girl and her feelings toward him.

Who decides what's in Windows? The customers who buy it.

Eliminating the piano means that I've always worked closer with the bass than most players.

If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'

Nature often seems like an idea that has had its day.

LeBron James has cemented himself as one of the GREAT PLAYERS of ALL TIME.

I don't look back or analyze my films. I just make them. It's for someone else to look at.