Spare the soul that feels a deadly wound.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Love is the only energy I’ve ever used as a writer. I’ve never written out of anger, although anger has informed love.

If you knew the power within yourself to be truly happy, to be truly whole, then you would never ask another to become the image you desire for yourself, in order to be happy and whole.

My thoughts are wing'd with hopes, My hopes with love.Thoughts, hopes and love return to me no more, Until Cynthia shine as she hath done before.

If the United Nations wants to do something to be remembered forever, I guess that would be freeing people from insanity of religion.

To know more, read more, watch more, listen more!

I also drink Scotch. But I'm not picky. I'll take the victory Scotch, or the Scotch of defeat. Or the rotgut swill.

When there is a crisis, that's when some are interested in getting out and that's when we are interested in getting in.

We generally write best of what we ourselves have seen.

The biggest mistake I made and what cost me a lot of enjoyment in my life, was assuming that everybody cared. They don’t.

Make believe I'm right.