Greatness is a spiritual condition.

Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly.

If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known.

Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.

The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

Like driftwood spares which meet and pass Upon the boundless ocean-plain, So on the sea of life, alas! Man nears man, meets, and leaves again.

Philistine must have originally meant, in the mind of those who invented the nickname, a strong, dogged, unenlightened opponent of the chosen people, of the children of the light.

Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming

He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible.

Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too!

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language.

Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures.

Eternity is a lie and Chiron was the messenger.

The college recruiting process shouldn't be about how many schools have interest in you or how many offers you get, it should be about you finding the right school.

Life is hollow without health and freedom. To seek one while ignoring the other is folly.

I mock everything. Don't take it so personally." Adam Black

The interest of my mother was more in the entertainment field. She loved to go to concerts and to the theatre.

You're not as smart as you think you are, but you've got more potential than you could possibly imagine. The secret from the one to other is humility.

A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession.