Of what use is a fortune to me, if I cannot use it? [Lat., Quo mihi fortunam, si non conceditur uti?]

Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Our society seems to say that a real man needs and wants nobody.

Believe half of what you see and only some of what you hear, unless you hear it from me.

The less of one's life one must exchange for money, the more freedom one may enjoy.

If God had meant us to go metric, why did he give Christ twelve apostles?

Thus, the weight of my criticism is directed against the inadequacy of the theoretical foundations of the laissez-faire doctrine upon which I was brought up and for many years I taught

There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it.

I came from a communist country where there are no luxury cars.

My images are not images of reality, but show a kind of second reality, the image of the image.

I will speak daggers to her, but use none.

Sweet childish days, that were as long, As twenty days are now.