To live in Venice is like being domesticated in the heart of an opal.

To be rich in friends is to be poor in nothing

Rome is stately and impressive; Florence is all beauty and enchantment; Genoa is picturesque; Venice is a dream city; but Naples is simply -- fascinating.

When an object or purpose is clearly held in thought, its precipitation, in tangible and visible form, is merely a question of time. The vision always precedes, and itself determines the realization.

The vision always precedes the realization

True socialism is the equalization of all privileges. The power to take advantage of them, - that is another matter.

it is far better to appreciate and not to possess, than to possess and not to appreciate.

History and legend and art and romance meet and mingle to create that indefinable sorcery of Venice. It is like nothing on earth except a poet's dream.

Love is the reality of the soul.

But they did not chatter much, for the boy, when he liked a person, would as soon sit silent in his company as speak.

The more I pray, the more I feel God's comfort.

Every morning do not go to work, but go to actualize your desire filled dreams.

We are our best friend and worst enemy we wil ever fight with. Time is our enemy, but how can we fight even when time will wipe us out?

Theory without practice is of little value, whereas practice is the proof of theory.Theory is the knowledge, practice the ability.

If you prove the cause, you at once prove the effect; and conversely nothing can exist without its cause.

From the first I saw no chance of bettering the condition of the freedman until he should cease to be merely a freedman and should become a citizen.

The greatest tragedy in life is people who have sight but no vision.

As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and fortune but a desire to create something special that people will always remember.

[H]as the CDC ever published a story about the dangers of catching diseases when you sleep with illegal aliens?