If there is another world he lives in bliss. If there is none he made the best of this.

Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!

My heart 's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart 's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.

Now's the day and now's the hour.

Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire.

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.

The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.

The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, it's bloom is shed; Or, like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever.

Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someone’s life

Holding her gaze, he sheathed his short sword and pulled the gauntlet off his left hand with his teeth. He held out his bare hand t

Writing anything is a treason of sorts.

The fate of all of us here has been to know that we are prisoners of power. No one knows why us in particular, but what a great fortune!

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.

I think I'm careful. My goal is to try to stay away as much from opinion journalism as possible.

Prayer is a long rope with a strong hold.

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind forward.

I fully appreciate the fact that George W. Bush won 49% of my district.

Don't feel like you have to do and be everything.