Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

When I was born I was loved and feared, people played with me but I never played with them. I loved them.

Be the fountain of love and let everyone wade in it.

In the race of life, the Person leading is the Enemy of All those coming Behind.

To be happy, you need to dothe right thing for you, even when it feels like thehardest thing in the world.

There is no humanity or charity in destroying self-reliance, dignity, and self-respect.

The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation.

A society that feels life is the most precious thing [jars against] a society that prefers death over theft, over loss of pride, over inconvenience, and so much else.

Nickelback walks into a bar...there's no punchline because ruining music isn't funny.

Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly.

I have always been haunted by the feeling that the painter has much to gain from making use of the forces that tend to work against his action.