Oh what a valiant faculty is hope.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

His blue-green eyes were dark pools of immeasurable depth, pools you could drown yourself in and never again come up for air.

I feel like, as an adult, a lot of how you feel about yourself and what your inner workings are can be revealed in a sexual situation.

If you teach a man anything, he will never learn.

Knowledge is speaking, wisdom is listening

The purpose of life is to bring forth goodness. Now, in this life.

Animal Rights is now the greatest Social Justice issue since the abolition of slavery.

I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.

If your everyday life appears to be unworthy subject matter, do not complain to life. Complain to yourself, Lament that you are not poet enough to call up its wealth.

However exquisite the contours or the colours of clouds, trees, rivers or hills, may be in themselves, they must be sacrificed if they do not conform with the general plan.

The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.