I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

Sooner or later you will meet the person you are busy becoming and you'll either be celebrating or regretting base on the choices you making today.

You can disagree with an idea without attacking the person who shared it.

Those who pay their bills on time are soon forgotten. It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.

Old. A viable die-able age.

Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance.

Deconstruction is not meant to be a soft sighing for the future, but a way of deciding now and being impassioned in a moment.

Let me say that no one has supported President Bush on Iraq more than I have.

Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.

The prerequisite for more economic equality in the world is industrialization. And this is possible only through increased capital investment, increased capital accumulation.

The key to Operations at Wal-Mart is their ability to maintain the highest standards while at the same time getting things done with lockstep execution.