There are three things in speech that ought to be considered before some things are spoken--the manner, the place and the time.

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

Mild arch of promise! on the evening sky Thou shinest fair with many a lovely ray, Each in the other melting.

There is a magic in that little world, home; it is a mystic circle that surrounds comforts and virtues never know beyond its hallowed limits.

Cupid "the little greatest god."

It is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

By writing much, one learns to write well.

Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.

Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. As the beams to a house, as the bones to the microcosm of man, so is order to all things.

All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.

Let us depart! the universal sun Confines not to one land his blessed beams; Nor is man rooted, like a tree, whose seed, the winds on some ungenial soil have cast there, where it cannot prosper.

The time to market yourself is all of the time.

Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.

I've worked really hard, but I know people who have worked even harder but didn't have the chances I've had.

Fashion can be this mysterious thing that you can't explain.

I got to keep moving, I've got to keep living and I've got to keep working.

I'm thrilled with how my career is evolving.

In Russia, we have a long tradition of compassion for people who have been put into labor camps or prison.

Many things prevent knowledge, including the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life

Death is God's delightful way of giving us life.

Am I saying this because I want to prove how smart I am or am I saying this because it needs to be said?