Impatience dries the blood sooner than age or sorrow.

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

It is difficult to believe that a true gentleman will ever become a gamester, a libertine, or a sot.

Do not judge from mere appearances.

No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares to forgive an injury.

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

Neutral men are the devil's allies.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.

Heaven never defaults. The wicked are sure of their wages, sooner or later.

Holy solitude, Holy peace.

Heroes rarely get to rest when they desire to.

Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.

All media is moving, at light speed, toward development through viral channels.

Mmm, I love Yoda. I didn't like Jar Jar Binks though, he was all wrong.

Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.

The Great Convergence: Asia, the West and the Logic of One World.

Congress does two things well: nothing and overreacting.

We dragged English guitar music out of the gutter.

An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia.