Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate belief which determines the consequences it believes in.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

It was a time when a degree was expected but not much respected.

The Bible tells us that the state of the world will grow darker as we near the end of the age.

I am who Iam, I enjoy life in my own way and that is hell of a lot more than most people can say for themselves

I enjoy the hunt much more than the “good life” after the victory.

Through interpretation, understanding; through understanding, appreciation; through appreciation, protection.

Nobody else cares about you at the beginning of your career except you-and, of course, your mother. Your mother is there because that is what mothers do.

If I stay in action, I won't live in fear.

No sausage?" he asked. Apparently my pork consumption habits were a matter of public record.

Attention is psychic energy, and like physical energy, unless we allocate some part of it to the task at hand, no work gets done.

[Donald Trump] is his own man - distinctly American. And where else would an independent spirit like his find a following than in the land of the free and the home of the brave?