Severity is allowable where gentleness has no effect.

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

A liar is always lavish of oaths.

Self-love is the source of all our other loves.

Heaven often regulates effects by their causes, and pays the wicked what they have deserved.

When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world.

To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.

He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.

Time is a great manager: it arranges things well.

Extraordinary change can happen in your life, but it will take extraordinary people, extraordinary courage and extraordinary faith to believe that this won't be a repeat of your past.

it is being honest about my painthat makes me invincible.

We had better share our bewilderments. By hiding them from each other we should not hide them from ourselves.

There's a lady up in heaven who must be very proud of the way the people in Baltimore have treated her boy from the Bronx.

As an actor, sometimes you feel a pressure to change yourself from time to time.

I just want to say I owe the whole reds organization a great deal. Great staff top to bottom and I wish those guys all the best.

My horse was so late getting home, he tiptoed into the stable.

[Patrick Leonard] is such a magnificent composer. I don't think there is anybody working today with those kind of skills that could translate one of my tunes into that really beautiful chamber music.

You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow tightly in your arms.

In Knoxville, they're still doing cartwheels because they went 7-6 and won a bowl game.