Life is worth Living Through every grain of it, From the foundations To the last edge Of the cornerstone, death.

beyond this place of wrath and tears looms but the horror of the shade

It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.

Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.

So many are the deaths we die Before we can be dead indeed.

Here is the ghost Of a summer that lived for us, Ere is a promise Of summer to be.

Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed.

Open your heart and take us in, Love-love and me.

Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my soul. The mind is the standard of the man.

Night with her train of stars And her great gift of sleep.

O, it's die we must, but it's live we can, And the marvel of earth and sun Is all for the joy of woman and man And the longing that makes them one." (Between the Dusk of a Summer Night, 13-16)

‎Determination, effort, and practice are rewarded with success.

Leaders pull the trigger, but the "shot" belongs to you.

I have relinquished all that ties me to the world, but the one thing that still haunts me is the beauty of the sky

As far back as the 1800s, people were moving to Florida to make their dreams come true.

It takes a lot of courage as an actor to take time off for family. But family is everything.

I always interpret coincidences as little clues to our destiny

Zen is a very fast path to enlightenment, fast in comparison to some other paths, not fast for the person who practices it. There is no sense of speed.

I assure you we'll go on making our decisions without worrying whether it pleases or displeases the Soviet Union, China, America, France, or anyone else.

Playing in the rain is worth catching cold.

Alexander III of Macedon is known as Alexander the Great because he killed more people of more different kinds than any other man of his time.