We white people think that we know everything.

The great wheel of Fate rolls on like a Juggernaut, and crushes us all in turn, some soon, some late

As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.

How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power, and Self-interest the guiding star?

Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and all must go.

Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought.

Ah! If man would but see that hope is from within and not from without - that he himself must work out his own salvation.

There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature.

Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds!

Truly time should be measured by events, and not by the lapse of hours.

A sharp spear needs no polish.

Don't let anyone ever tell you that you can't have it all - they just don't have the juice to figure it out.

Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.

All I wanted was for my mom to say, 'I love you, and I'm here for you.' I never got that.

The trustworthiness of servants is the basis of the entire Indian economy.

One person's roar is another's whine, just as one person's music is another's unendurable noise.

I'm a draftsperson. And also, I really respond to love.

I refuse to eat a fried egg if the white is still runny or transparent. I really can't be doing it. I always have to flip it over.

He blinked, then roared with laughter. "Eve Dallas, Vampire Slayer. One for the books." ~Eternity in Death

Begin and proceed on a settled conviction that but little is permitted to any man to do or to know, and if he complies with the first grand laws, he shall do well.

If your objective is to tell time, you will not buy a mechanical watch. You have the time on your phone.