There is nothing wrong with changing a plan when the situation has changed.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

the dank night is sweeping down from the skyand the setting stars incline our heads to sleep.

Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging.

A lizard in the spring - hear his darling sing. A bird with wings to fly - go back to his darling weep and moan till he dies. A mole in the ground - root a mountain down.

Don't blame yourself for other people's choices, including their choice of unhappiness.

This race is never grateful: from the first, One fills their cup at supper with pure wine, Which back they give at cross-time on a sponge, In bitter vinegar.

I have tasted a thrill in fellowship with God which has made anything discordant with God disgusting.

I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in America. People think you're a freak if you try to.

There is the plain fool who does the wrong thing at all times anywhere, but there is the Wall Street fool who thinks he must trade all the time.

The purse of the patient often protracts his case.

no matter what bullshit you heard, hes still mine! he'll always be mine