In all troublous events we may find comfort, though it be only in the negative admission that things might have been worse.

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.

Kindness is always fashionable.

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.

The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

Time is a very precious gift- so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.

All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.

Forethought spares afterthought.

Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.

Ashryver eyes.The fairest eyes, from legends oldof brightest, ringed with gold.

You don't gain authority by raising your voice. You prove you don't any.

Some philosophers see into themselves, and some into their times; still others forge an alliance with the future.

True intelligence operates silently. Stillness is where creativity and solutions to problems are found.

Intelligence is not all that important in the exercise of power, and is often, in point of fact, useless.

You know what I like? I like classic stuff. I like 'The Andy Griffith Show' - the variety of characters was so amazing to me.

The sensuality of desperate lives. Only poets talk like that. But poetry has never had an answer for anything. All it does it bear witness. To despair. And desperate lives.

Instability of temper ought to be checked when it disposes men to wander from one scheme to another: since such a fickleness cannot but be attended with fatal consequences.

Celebrate your success and stand strong when adversity hits, for when the storm clouds come in, the eagles soar while the small birds take cover.

If you lose 50%, it takes 100% to get back to where you started-and that takes something you can never get back: time.