Take away leisure and Cupid's bow is broken

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.

Wisdom comes from knowing the order of things...and you are the first order of your business.

It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.

I will accept this side effect. I will accept any amount of monsters my mind wants to give me, but I will not become a monster myself

When I woke up Sunday morning at the Open and stepped outside and felt the wind and rain in my face, I knew I had an excellent chance to win if I just took my time and trusted myself.

Language is the leading principle which unites or separates the tribes of mankind.

I say let Matteo Renzi work. He took over a country that was in disarray, not florid. And not the other way around.

In this world and the world of tomorrow, we must go forward together or not at all.

Sin is the mother, and shame the daughter of lewdness.

If you want to make the best of yourself you don't necessarily need to diet - you need to wear the right stuff.

O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven