Stubbornness is the strength of the weak.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.

The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

Sensibility is the power of woman.

I would never let anyone else borrow my heart if I know there’s a chance in hell you might want it back.

In your very imperfections you will find the basis for your firm, way-seeking mind.

Being in tune to one's Will and working accordingly shears the malaise of inauthenticity.

Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields or if it beats you sometimes dare it again and it will succumb.

I'm very practical and realistic.

Jesus' epic work through his sinless life, atoning death, resurrection, and ascension, and the sending of the Spirit, was so that God could have an ethnically diverse family of Jews and Gentiles.

Katie commented that Americans had lost the ability to enjoy themselves. "We watch television," Dave said.

It struck him as a bit unfair that, at the age of eight, he should have manifested the same sense of solitude that haunted him at forty-three.

The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.

We are now debating and talking about a story [Russian hacker attack] based on something that isn't true.