This victory will be your I ruin.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Beware of critics of education who cloak their desire to protect privilege (and inequality) in the garb of educational reform.

Roses do not bloom the same time as daisies.

What is childhood without stories? And how will children fall in love with stories without bookstores? You can't get that from a computer.

The parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters.

Painful memories didn't just ease back in-they shoved the door open hard, all of them and all at once

If we did go into a recession, something that's always possible for the U.S. or Europe, we could lower interest rates and expand the money supply without worrying about the price of gold.

Stupid human voices always ruining everything.

Just because you don't see me doesn't mean I wasn't there

No doubt there is a Scandinavian wave. I guess everybody is just surfing their wave until it breaks and hoping it won't be too soon.

In my opinion, a war between England and Germany was a war between brothers. In my inner self I admired the English government and political system.