The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.

Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.

The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.

There's a new kind of Giving-I remember when Philanthropy was inconspicuous and anonymous.Now it has turned in to " Look at me, I just saved the world" kind of show.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

I'm a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.

People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen.

I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible.

He's got his dog trained so that it only does it on newspapers. The trouble is it does it when he's reading the blasted things.

I want you to be forever strong on the field, so that you will be forever strong off the field.

We need courage if we are to be faithful to the Gospel.

Call me the rap assassinator / rhymes rugged and built like Schwarzenegger

With fiction, there’s no reason why everything you write shouldn’t be amazing. Nobody’s stopping you from making up better stuff.