Time cleanses what it touches over time.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

The air is Zeus, Zeus earth, and Zeus the heaven, Zeus all that is, and what transcends them all.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

During the Japanese invasion, bombs had fallen from the sky and people could run for cover. Now, they exploded in the middle of the road, or in the fields while people were playing soccer.

Adversity will always show up but it doesn't always have to come up.

The first person I came out to was God. And the first conversation I ever had with anybody was in prayer.

A neglect of one's sentimental education early in life could bear the most unfortunate fruit.

This Day, whate'er the Fates decree; Shall still be kept with Joy by me: This Day then, let us not be told, That you are sick, and I grown old

My idea of society is that while we are born equal, meaning that we have a right to equal opportunity, all have not the same capacity.

The real wonder is not that one man should be a genius, but that every man should not be.

I learned that good judgment comes from experience and that experience grows out of mistakes.

How can you get tired of playing golf?

Footballers are slaves. I know this from the personal experience of being a footballer.