Time elaborately thrown away.

How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

Too low they build who build below the skies.

A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!

Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven.

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich.

Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!

A New York plate that said you die. (Dark City Lights)

Besides the two Christmas things, we've got a about a dozen new tracks we're working on.

Truth, for any man, is that which makes him a man.

There is a price to pay for speaking the truth. There is a bigger price for living a lie.

Nobody really knows what the market is going to do, but it sure looks like we are going to have a lot more volatility.

You need to have the humility to accept your limitations as long as they're there, and have the humility to accept their end when that time comes.

I never know if the person I'm shaking hands with is coming to kill me. That's something you have to live with when you cross the lines.

I think we got much better poetry when it was all regarded as sinful or subversive, and you had to hide it under the cushion when somebody came in.

While all too many people live in dire poverty, others are caught up in materialism and lifestyles which are destructive of family life and the most basic demands of Christian morality.

India is the Saudi Arabia of 21st century.