The ancients tell us what is best; but we must learn of the moderns what is fittest.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

If everyone practices the power of their love, there will be happiness and no war.

I am not enough in myself

I don’t know why it’s not universally acknowledged that looking back is a terrible idea. It only makes going forward that much harder.

For singing till his heaven fills, 'Tis love of earth that he instills, And ever winging up and up, Our valley is his golden cup, And he the wine which over flows To lift us with him as he goes.

Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.

Go your way. Forget Prometheus, And all the woe that he is doom'd to bear; By his own choice this vile estate preferring To ignorant bliss and unfelt slavery.

The flame is not out, but it is flickering.

Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.

I was kind of always attracted to red. I used to wear red socks a lot for some crazy reason.

I think that helps because there has been no formality of friendship, the politeness of friendship, so we can just work directly on the work that's ahead of us [with Tom Hardey].