These are the effects of doting age,--vain doubts and idle cares and over caution.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

You have to, take a deep breath. and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.

We had a good run, and now it’s over; what’s wrong with that?

I want to ask him where that kitchen is. Where he's from. But he seems guarded. Or maybe it's me. Maybe making friends is a specific skill, and I missed the lesson.

Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.

Delegating doesn't mean passing off work you don't enjoy, but letting your employees stretch their skills and judgment.

Great souls by instinct to each other turn, demand alliance, and in friendship burn.

Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defence can actually be just.

You tend to feel very hurt when people attack you and feel indifferent when you get praise. You think, 'Of course they like it. They should like it.'

a quiet worker but a very productive one and a great one for the state of Georgia.

If we were to start today on an organized and well-supported space program I believe a practical passenger rocket can be built and tested within ten years.