That which above all other yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

Nūllum magnum ingenium sine mixtūrā dēmentiae fuitNo great talent without an element of madness

According to scriptures at least I know the Bible states not to make any permanent marks on your body.

Democracy cannot consist solely of elections that are nearly always fictitious and managed by rich landowners and professional politicians.

Vic bears you no ill will. He is outside drinking the Dew of the Mountain and will be glad to see you yourself again" Ranulf said to Lucas.

Most days I only go out to the post office or to get some food. Otherwise I work on my art or music. I check out the news, and generally spend a lot of time on Tumblr or Facebook or whatever.

Republicans believe largely in the market working, Democrats believe stereotypically that you've got to give people something. So why not give people a chance to let the market work for them.

Rules are my very humble, obedient servants.

The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.

The crows that are predatory are something you have to deal with. For me, they also become associated with cancer cells.

Anything can serve as a counterfeit god, especially the very best things in life.