Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, and fills up all the mighty void of sense.

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.

Life is a teacher. We are the student.

When you pray for a rainbow you pray for rain too.

You can't help everyone and most critically you can't help people who don't need you or see the value you have to offer

If You See Things As It Is, You Will Never Know What It Is

If you are focused on God, then all “mountains” are under your feet.

Exaggerated passion combined with enthusiasm has the ingredients to make a prolific artist.

Often men believe women are the same, and once they figure what works for one woman they apply that same method to all the other women they are intimate with, and that's one of the major problems.

More than ambition, more than ability, it is rules that limit contribution; rules are the lowest common denominator of human behavior. They are a substitute for rational thought.

Again I must remind you that a dog's a dog-a cat's a cat.

They do most by Books, who could do much without them, and he that chiefly owes himself unto himself, is the substantial Man.