Virtue is like a rich stone best plain set.

Reading maketh a full man.

Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.

This world's a bubble.

The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race nor alienate so much property as drunkenness.

A man finds himself seven years older the day after his marriage.

For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself.

Old wood best to burn old wine to drink old friends to trust and old authors to read.

The best work and of greatest merit for the public has proceeded from the unmarried or childless men.

A healthy body is a guest-chamber for the soul a sick body is a prison.

If you have nothing left to want, then you just wait. Until there's nothing left to wait for.

One might regard architecture as history arrested in stone.

Task performed by an unintelligent person should not be rated high.

If somebody had made that [deal] to me when I was a businessman, I would have said he proposed to give me the sleeves from his vest.

From New Year's on the outlook brightens; good humor lost in a mood of failure returns. I resolve to stop complaining.

One has to be careful what one takes when one goes away forever.

I can't drag myself away from 'Final Cut Pro.' It is a digital video editing system. I am obsessed with it, but I am always away from home, and I can't use it.

Women in America... cannot trust Mitt Romney to protect our health.

Mr. Sand, do you think it's possible to fall in love in the space of a single day?" He smiled. "I wouldn't know. I only fall in love at night. Never lasts beyond breakfast, though.

I'm a tough guy, and I like pitching in tough games.