The melancholy ghosts of dead renown, Whispering faint echoes of the world's applause.

How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

Too low they build who build below the skies.

A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!

Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven.

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich.

Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!

The Fur Person learned then and there that it is better to be a philosopher than to be a king and that, all things considered, wisdom was to be preferred to power.

Some of my greatest successes in business are simply the result of taking huge, calculated risks.

I didn't raise you I be good and weak. I raised you to be powerful and happy.

Once you start working with a particular actor, that actor becomes very present in your mind as your mind as you're writing subsequent episodes.

Creating great content that educates and informs is always the best marketing strategy.

I light candles because I want to have candles lit, not because I need to see!

My main dream - and I'm trying to get 'Living TV' to do it - is to go into prison and interview serial killers, rapists, murderers, psychopaths.

I had a hard childhood. Hard for my parents. Not that bad for me.

White privilege is the other side of racism.

I didn't think much about that statement then. But later I would-I still do. I think about it and think about it until I think I'm going crazy.