To write well is to think well, to feel well, and to render well; it is to possess at once intellect, soul, and taste.

Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.

Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme.

Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good expression; it is having wit, soul, and taste, all together.

In Ireland, there are the same fossils, the same shells and the same sea bodies, as appear in America, and some of them are found in no other part of Europe.

Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

The discoveries that one can make with the microscope amount to very little, for one sees with the mind's eye and without the microscope the real existence of all these little beings.

There is nothing good in love but the physical part.

Time is the great workman of Nature.

Style is the essence of man

The cat is the only animal which accepts the comforts but rejects the bondage of domesticity.

The most difficult door to open is the entrance to an ignorant mind.

Body needs variable of time to be able to settle presence of soul in this three-dimensional space.

Dating--the socially accepted alternative to the rack.

Feeling tired of your four walls?Jesus commanded us to "GO", not sit! (Mark 16:15) Just saying!

There are absolutely no rules about style at all. Not for me.

Yes, that man acted ugly," she told us in plain English. "But throwing more ugliness back at him ain't the answer.

I love talk and I love fishing. I'm having a ball.

A church will never grow beyond its capacity to meet needs.

What you don't realize as a kid is that if your parents are always going to be there for you, they aren't going to be somewhere else doing exciting and glamorous things.

I remember all the important fights. Vividly. In detail.