Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!

If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow.

The world is not interested in the storms you encountered, but did you bring in the ship?

The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.

A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on.

One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.

It is extraordinary how many emotional storms one may weather in safety if one is ballasted with ever so little gold.

There is a pleasure unknown to the landsman in reading at sea.

There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.

Responsibility's like a string we can only see the middle of. Both ends are out of sight.

Wives invariably flourish when deserted; ... it is the deserting male, the reckless idealist rushing about the world seeking a non-existent felicity, who often ends in disaster.

You are not your thoughts!! This simple yet powerful statement can greatly change the quality of your life.

Honor lies in honest toil.

God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.

If you want to know about the Sixties, play the music of The Beatles.

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law.

A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper.

Brilliant. The Ontology Project is a post-graduate course in card magic.

An aristocrat in morals as in mind.

In long term investments, you don't need day to day management.

If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me.