To all to each a fair goodnight And pleasing dreams and slumbers light.

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.

O woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!

Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.

Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past.

Remember, guns don't kill people - unless you practice real hard.

I like things that are weirdly imaginative and couldn't be real, but I also like stories that are recognizable and relatable.

I love a glass of champagne. It can make even the most average Monday seem like a Saturday night. I always say there's happiness in every bubble!

Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea.

I'd rather have two girls at seventeen than one at thirty-four.

The fact is that you don't want to be away forever, but you want to lead a normal life.

You don't go to Gettysburg with a shovel, you don't take belt buckles off the Arizona.

Believe in your passions and act on them.