You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you.

...success is not a comparison of what we have done with what others have done.

We are a sum total of what we have learned from all who have taught us, both great and small.

Junk is in the eyes of the beholder. Some look, but others see.

English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing.

...I knew in the end the guilt of one side did not prove the innocence of the other.

Early to bed and early to rise, and you'll meet very few of the best people.

The number of individuals employed under the Constitution of the United States will be much smaller than the number employed under the particular States.

This isn't like naming your dog Spot.

There's a tremendous amount of language loss. Most of the attention is given to indigenous languages, which makes sense, but some of the most dramatic language loss is in Europe.

It's a perfectly human instinct to want to be near water.

Every honest man will suppose honest acts to flow from honest principles, and the rogues may rail without intermission.

I don't see anything wrong with telling someone that you are selfish with their love and that you can't stand sharing them with anyone else.