I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human contemplation, were in not too often merged in the corruptions of the earth.

Love is the crowning grace of humanity.

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

Death is a sleep that ends our dreaming. Oh, that we may be allowed to wake before death wakes us.

Perhaps out there, somewhere, someone is sighing for your absence; and with this thought, my soul begins to breathe.

Man has not a greater enemy than himself.

It is better to will the good than to know the truth.

Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.

All pleasure in the world is a passing dream.

Virtue is health, vice is sickness.

For though I am a body of this earth, my firm desire is born from the stars.

Worries come and worries go…They challenge us and make us Grow!

Who should open the door of success for you...you that's who!

Friendship is based on trust and treating others kindly.

You are freaking me out!" she said with a nervous laugh. "Who are you, and what have you done with Quinn Shaughnessy?

There are greater and better things in us all, than the world takes account of, or than we take note of; if we would but find them out.

It was as though I had one map inside my head and it led to the man who was waiting for me. Someone who was alone - maybe even more alone - than I was.

U.S. has lost a battle more important and greater than Pearl Harbor.

Spacetime tells matter how to move; matter tells spacetime how to curve.

I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.

The trials and tribulations in your life make you stronger.