We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.

He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.

No just person ever became quickly rich.

He who labors diligently need never despair.

There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.

If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men's troubles and that will comfort you.

The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.

The character of a man is known from his conversations.

Nothing is more useful than silence.

I want to burn the world because Alan is gone, " he said. "I want to destroy everything I see. But you mean something to me. I will not destroy the world, because it has you in it.

Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.

Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son. (to Kevin Keegan)

To become a painter or a sculptor or a graphic designer is quite an isolated way to spend your life.

In his attempt to develop the beauty he sees, the artist develops himself.

It's ultimately the purpose of education to cultivate the love of learning for its own sake.

I'm the best Manning.

There's a genetic memory that stays on your bones. What you experience when you're young, I think it stays with you.

My songs are a direct route into my brain and my heart.

Charity is ... a universal remedy against discord, and an holy cement for mankind.