Success, remember is the reward of toil.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

In those days food was never just sustenance

The man who has not anything to boast of but his illustrious ancestors is like a potato - the only good belonging to him is underground.

[If critics of the Pledge of Allegiance persuaded the public it should be changed] then we could eliminate under God from the Pledge of Allegiance, that could be democratically done.

That's why I started amplifying my voice at all, to capture the little sounds I make when I am pushing my body physically, drumming away.

I hate Danny Kaye movies.

A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.

I yearn to be a woman of more depth, but I'm not so fond of the path I'd need to follow to get there.

How many times has He delivered me! Yet, alas! How distrustful and ungrateful is my heart even until the present!

Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist

This evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than a part of the darkness.