And thou my minde aspire to higher things; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust.

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.

In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.

It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.

My true love hath my heart, and I have his

The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

Either I will find a way, or I will make one.

Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.

Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.

If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it

Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.

Nothing felt better to him than the act of waiting for her. As long as he believed it wasn’t in vain, he was able to justify his presence.

He that can't endure the bad will not live to see the good.

He that pursues two hares at once, does not catch one and lets the other go.

It is a truism that children need more of Mother than of money.

My way of joking is to tell the truth

The real drug, I came to believe, was love.

Even when I was a kid, I had this insane head of flaming hair. It looked like a wig.

I had this almost Dickensian look. I was quite fragile.

I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.

Do you have a multiple personality disorder?