See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbor to embrace.

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.

Nevertheless, four hours after dawn they began dying for their cause.

Forsaking all others means going deep with one person -- exhaustingly deep.

The war had changed him, inside and out, in ways he could never have fathomed.

Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.

Every time you date someone with an issue that you have to work to ignore, you're settling.

Those who are quiet will always cause riots.

Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough.

I only wish I had more time for fund raising.

Well, you know, I don't really want to trade next year. I certainly enjoyed having the jacket put on me rather than putting it on.

Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there.