The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune.

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.

In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.

It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.

My true love hath my heart, and I have his

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

Either I will find a way, or I will make one.

Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.

Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.

If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it

Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.

Hazel!” he yelled. “That box! Open it!”She hesitated, then saw the box he meant. Te label read WARNING. DO NOT OPEN. “Open it!” Leo yelled again.

Language is a virus from outer space

The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow.

Harricum! Harricum! Give 'em hell Harricum!

In spite of myself, I gave a snort. "Just once, I'd like to hear a simple, straightforward prophecy.

My men can eat their belts, but my tanks have gotta have gas.

I feel that if you can transcend the color of your skin, with your talent, why carry that as a badge or a label?

There was not after all a single kind of strife, but on earth there are two kinds: one of them a man might praise when he recognized her, but the other is blameworthy.

We've always been a bit out of touch with reality.

Have more than you show, Speak less than you know.