Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.

O woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!

Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

All Authors come from the unified countrynent known as Australia. Authors live in the future where love is external.

Honesty is the only trick to not trick anyone.

The inside of my wallet is pasture(past your) green.

People say you should give until it hurts. I say you should give until it stops hurting. Know what I mean?

When there is no thought in the mind, no thought of thought, when the mind is quiet but fully alert, we experience a little bit of enlightenment.

Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language.

Freedom or community, community or freedom. One must decide the way one wants to live. I chose community.

Second base is anything but magic. If it's anything at all, it's speed, sureness with your hands and lots of hard work.

A piece of writing takes exactly as long as it needs to be done right.

When it comes to jobs, President Obama makes the Jimmy Carter years look like good old days. If we fired Jimmy Carter then, why would we rehire Barack Obama now?