I do honor the very flea of his dog.

A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be.

To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

The poet is the nearest borderer upon the orator.

The voice so sweet, the words so fair, As some soft chime had stroked the air; And though the sound had parted thence, Still left an echo in the sense.

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

A good man will avoid the spot of any sin. The very aspersion is grievous, which makes him choose his way in his life, as he would in his journey.

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.

Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.

Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.

If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction-and ultimately, without a major resolution.

Don't let what other people say disturb your mind. Be happy.

I will not calm down!

I always look to see what Arnold [Palmer] shot; it's a habit. We will always compete against each other.

How readily the bluebirds become our friends and neighbors when we offer them suitable nesting retreats!

Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes, unhappily, are unable yet to discern it.

It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.

It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process.

I recall the first time my agent told me to wear clothes specifically chosen for me, I would try and find excuses not to do it.