Let me know myself; let others guess at me.

Good prayers never come creeping home. I am sure I shall receive either what I ask, or what I should ask.

Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.

Let others either envy or pity me; I care not, so long as I enjoy myself.

If the sun of God's countenance shine upon me, I may well be content to be wet with the rain of affliction.

Seldom was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.

Try to be of some use to others.

Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.

Words are as they are taken, and things are as they are used. There are even cursed blessings.

A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.

It is not the bee's touching on the flowers that gathers the honey, but her abiding for a time upon them, and drawing out the sweet.

In the dream world, anything is possible. It requires a fertile imagination, and a desire to explore the half-light between the known and the unknown.

Tell Albus - tell Albus Severus - I'm proud he carries my name.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.

Only a real risk tests the reality of a belief.

To maintain good health requires good nutrition and a healthy dose of exercise.

The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.

Stress is actually the number one thing that blocks people from their happiness and well-being and from getting what they want.

A little of everything and nothing thoroughly, after the French fashion.

'F - k you' is not really the best way to articulate how you feel.