The vital air of friendship is composed of confidence. Friendship perishes in proportion as this air diminishes.

God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.

When orators and auditors have the same prejudices, those prejudices run a great risk of being made to stand for incontestable truths.

Solitude vivifies, isolation kills.

Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.

Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite impressions.

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions.

I look at what I have not and think myself unhappy; others look at what I have and think me happy.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than tolerated.

There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.

That is correct, " Zeus said. "The blood of Olympus was spilled. She is fully conscious.""Oh, come on!" Percy complained. "I get a little nosebleed and I wake up the entire earth? That's not fair!

I think every actor should go back and do theater periodically.

For such a small man Maradona gets great elevation on his balls

I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did.

I'm pretty good with not being afraid to just go up to people and introduce myself.

North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

The secret to mountain biking is pretty simple. The slower you go the more likely it is you'll crash.

One of the things that made me persist in the Antarctic in the face of sickening discouragements was my determination to name a portion of the earth's surface after my father.

The kind of teacher who is afraid that they are going to be replaced by a computer should be.

You can have all the knowledge and skills in the world, but if your money “blueprint” isn't set for success, you're financially doomed.