There is a sort of human paste that when it comes near the fire of enthusiasm is only baked into harder shape.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

Only exercise on the days you want to improve your mood.

Censorship has kind of disappeared in a way because everything is accessible online.

The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth.

Greed is an imperfection that defiles the mind; hate is an imperfection that defiles the mind; delusion is an imperfection that defiles the mind.

You would not exist if you did not have something to bring to the table of life.

I am truly honored because I know, obviously, what Bob meant to the Twins. I always told myself, when I put a uniform on for the first time in 1998, that I'm going to give everything I have.

I've never made an excuse of not knowing my father, because I've had great people in my life.

No idea is original, there's nothing new under the sun, it's never what you do, but how it's done

I like the way that the history of the tree shapes the tree. There's no distinction between the tree and its history. You can lose yourself in that thought.