Who pants for glory, finds but short repose; A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

I shall never be converted, and I shall remain true to my old religion of the classics until my life's end.

The true nature of mankind comes down to a simple question: 'Do we teach children how to be good or how to be bad?'

That slow smile again. I love that smile! DId I think he was ugly just now? No, his face is transformed.

I want to be clear. Who knows if [ Donald Trump] will be a vessel that people will get behind, it might not be, but there is a movement out there.

The problem with guilt is that it cements you to the past.

In order to know what he is, a man must first know what the sum of this mysterious humanity is, a humanity made up of people who, like himself, do not understand what they are.

Ignorance is the mother of presumption

When two good men contend about principles, both are always right.

The way to keep yourself from making assumptions is to ask questions.

Donald Trump places great faith in his son-in-law Jared Kushner.