That death is best which comes appropriately at a ripe age.

Let's give the historians something to write about

No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.

Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?

Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much.

Let each man have the wit to go his own way.

I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.

Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.

Even if my strength should fail, my daring will win me praise: in might enterprises even the will to succeed is enough.

It's far more important why is being said, than what.

The great thing about unrequited love is it's the only kind that lasts.

We have to make America the best place in the world to do business.

The advice we give others is the advice that we ourselves need.

Mind is a kingdom to the man who gathereth his pleasure from ideas.

I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.

I tilt her chin up and bend my face to hers, silently praising every woman who's had a hand in making her who she is.

When we qualify for the help of the Lord, we can build boys, we can mend men, we can accomplish miracles in His holy service. Our opportunities are without limit.

If you don't score, and you have chances, you are disappointed.

The happiest youth, viewing his progress through, What perils past, what crosses to ensue, Would shut the book, and sit him down and die.