Rather throw away that which is dearest to you, your own life, than turn away a good friend.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares? He's a mile away and you've got his shoes!

An awareness of mortality is a heavy price to pay for sentience

We reject the use of national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime.

When [the] life span of America women is approaching eighty years having kids is not going to take it up.

The new year has begun for us. / Now must God grant us with love / That we may be able so to begin it / That it may be of value for Love.

You know, I'm going to start thanking the woman who cleans the restroom in the building I work in. I'm going to start thinking of her as a human being.

A man who has been an animal has infinitely more knowledge of that animal than a man who has merely dissected one.

Everyone has a potential for greatness.

Don't think that I'm - I'd- I'm infallible. Will always make mistakes.

A lot of good and regular art gets made because of who you talk to. No one is immune to human contact and art is not made in a vacuum.