Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.

Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.

The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.

To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.

Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

In seeking wisdom thou art wise in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.

So many people want to, they need to villainize others. They need a clear bad guy who suffers the consequences of violating their morality. But isn’t this the essence of intolerance?

But no, now I see I never meant to Ben what Ben meant to me. If there was anything I said which resonated in return, he found a better speech elsewhere. My romance went no further than his coat.

Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift.

People forget that Mozart wrote for commissions. There's a thing in psychology where they think if it's popular, it can't be serious.

Pain only hurts when you are looking for a reason to quit. You don't feel a thing when you know you can still win.

I have struggled to make a place in this industry

In all true faith there is complete committal to God.

The television commercial is not at all about the character of products to be consumed. It is about the character of the consumers of products. (128)

None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army. To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important.