The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

Your believability influences your accessibility to possibilty.

After a full belly all is poetry.

Every socialist is a disguised dictator.

You will achieve great success when you find happiness.

My punishment is greater than I can bear.

The so called white races are really pinko-grey.

Destiny is consciousness of oneself, but consciousness of oneself as an enemy.

No amount of human willfulness can overcome God's determined love.

I'm filled with awe, as I always am, as I watch her transform from a woman who calls me to kill a spider to a woman immune to fear.

For he would be thinking of love Till the stars had run away And the shadows eaten the moon.