On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but passion is the gale; Nor God alone in the still calm we find, He mounts the storm, and walks upon the wind.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

A thousand lifetimes I'd exchange if only I could have one with you.

We share the gospel with others because we believe the gospel is not just about heaven, but about having life even here on earth.

Four things do not come back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.

A modest man never talks of himself.

I consider my relationship with acting in Hollywood as sort of a mutual breakup. Through puberty, Hollywood didn't really want me anymore, and I was like, 'Yeah, I don't really want you, either.'

What impressed me most about New York were its huge apartment houses.

I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.

Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.

No matter what the job description says, your real job is to make the boss look good.

I actually remember celebrating National Poetry Day at school; I remember having to write and read a load.