Too many expedients may spoil an affair. [Fr., Le trop d'expedients peut gater une affaire.]

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Obligation is a more effective weapon against the Will than any penalty, threat or act of force.

The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.

I've seen the teaser trailer for Revenge of the Sith though and I think it will be excellent.

It is better to burn the candle at both ends, and in the middle, too, than to put it away in the closet and let the mice eat it.

Photography is humbling, it really is, and it really allows for me to atone for some of the missteps I've made throughout the course of my life.

As a child, I wanted to marry a farmer, but no doubt the reality would have been very different to the idyll in my head.

Yeah, yeah, it's all fun and games until someone loses an eye type of thing. There's that kind of irreverence to it the humor and in the reality of what's really going on that plays into this movie.

Why was man created before woman? Because you always need a rough draft before the final copy.” – Chloe Traeger

It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing.

Every time you post something online you have a choice. You can either make it something that adds to the happiness levels in the world-or you can make it something that takes away.