Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words,-health, peace, and competence.

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.

Be open to the realization that who you were before and who you are now are two different people, and that what may have made you happy then, may not be the same thing that will make you happy now.

Memory was my drug of choice. -Pea Hicks

Breathing is medicine. I forgot how to breathe, but I’m learning all over again.

No man is boss in his own home but he can make up for it by making a dog play dead.

I kind of came to the conclusion after I did finally get married that love and relationships are just a series of horrific losses with hopefully one win.

My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.

To pretend to trust Christ to save you from sin while you are still determined to continue in it is making a mockery of Christ.

The modern world seems to make fun of people in a lot of ways.

We are all swimmers in God's mighty sea.

I never got a job I didn't create for myself.