ndustry is Fortune's right hand, and Frugality her left.

Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.

In a calm sea every man is a pilot.

Wedlock is a padlock.

He that preaches war is the devil's chaplain.

Listeners ne'er hear good of themselves.

He is wise that can make a friend of a foe.

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.

Good words cool more than cold water.

Where love fails we espy all faults.

Spend as much time as possible with positive, joyful people and as little time as possible with negative, unhappy people.

Every moment, if properly utilized, has the potential to transcend space and time.

We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.

I have seen many a bear led by a man: but I never before saw a man led by a bear.

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone.

Every life has its actual blanks, which the ideal must fill up, or which else remain bare & profitless forever.

Well, I'm... first and foremost I'm a theater guy and everything that I know comes from the theater.

I'm a crumpled up piece of paper lying here, 'Cause I remember it all, all, all... too well...