Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.

Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.

It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.

Literature is a virus.

It was as if she would never be whole until the secrets of the past were exposed.

The great, like stars, are not afraid of dark times for that is when they shine the brightest.

The dangers of the sea should always take precedenceover the violence of the enemy’Rear-Admiral Ben Bryant CB, DSO and two bars, DSC

If you don't know how to serve men, why worry about serving the gods?

Your contribution as a coach is defending and rebounding.

Personal dignity is to be measured with the yardstick of one's conscience, not with that of other people's judgement.

The magic of fiction seems to be the more specific you are, the more universal you end up becoming.

America's government has to get the public investments right.

When you hear the music ringin' in your soul And you feel it in your heart and it grows and grows And it comes from the backstreet rock & roll and the healing has begun...