Sweet speaking oft a currish heart reclaims.

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.

In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.

It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.

My true love hath my heart, and I have his

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

Either I will find a way, or I will make one.

Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.

Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.

If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it

Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.

I have a bad habit of picking up books about drugs, but that's better than having a drug habit, I think.

The mind which renounces, once and for ever, a futile hope, has its compensation in ever-growing calm.

One of the grandest things in having rights is, that though they are your rights you may give them up

When you're in that zone there's nothing really the defense can do ... It doesn't matter who's sticking you because everything looks good.

Adding last-minute features, whether in response to competitive pressure, as a developer's pet feature, or on the whim of management, causes more bugs in software than almost anything else.

We really don't have a policy [on climate change]. There's a lot of rhetoric and not a lot of action.

Any man who doesn't believe in carrying weapons on a first date is not a man worth knowing.

What is there glorious in the world, that is not the product of labor, either of the body or of the mind?

But when you're alone in the world, really alone, you have no choice but to be open to suggestions.