Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us.

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.

Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.

The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

Death is only a horizon, and a horizon is only the limit of your sight. Open your eyes to see more clearly.

When words lose their meaning, physical force takes over.

Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.

All of us show many faces to the world. No one shows her true face all of the time. To do that would be dangerous, for what is seen can also be known.

Everything that we design is designing us back

His daily prayer, far better understood in acts than in words, was simply doing good.

Guys like John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg and Stefan Edberg were also very good grass court players.

God knows your breaking point. You simply don’t know your own strength.

I know that. What's your point?

To sleep perchance to dream

The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water.