You see how when rivers are swollen in winter those trees that yield to the flood retain their branches, but those that offer resistance perish, trunk and all.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Jealousy shows weakness and we must be strong to except ourselves for who we truly are.

Ladies and gentlemen, let us hear the demand of life and adhere to it. It would do us good

When I talked no one listened to me. But as soon as I acted I became persuasive and I no longer find anyone incredulous.

I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.

It's quite clear that Virginia Wade is thriving on the pressure now that the pressure on her to do well is off .

You have to use fantasy to show different sides to reality. That's how it can bend.

Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress.

We're becoming slaves to our social networks - and that's not a bad thing. You like your favorite networks, so do you friends, and pretty soon you have market winners.

Russia has not taken part and is not going to take part in any actions aimed at removing legitimate government.

Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks: Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books.