Lukewarmness I account a sin, as great in love as in religion.

And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestow On us, the Poets militant below.

Life is an incurable disease.

For the whole world, without a native home, Is nothing but a prison of larger room.

Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.

Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.

A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss; But, of all pains, the greatest pain Is to love, but love in vain.

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

I would not fear nor wish my fate, but boldly say each night, to-morrow let my sun his beams display, or in clouds hide them; I have lived today.

Nothing so soon the drooping spirits can raise As praises from the men, whom all men praise.

As for being much known by sight, and pointed out, I cannot comprehend the honor that lies withal; whatsoever it be, every mountebank has it more than the best doctor.

I am just a person who can't skate in the mountains

Have you ever had a cookie? Then you won't get any here either.

You should know that my most important contribution was always in tailoring; coats, jackets, wool dresses… so few of which went into the magazines.

The nativism behind the push to repeal or amend the Fourteenth is ugly and obvious.

Sherlock Holmes was a drug addict without a single amiable trait.

I mean, I really loved the mix of personal health and, kind of, community health and justice, and I really saw how they were inseparable.

One of the first things to be noted in business life is its imperialism. Business is exacting, engrossing, and inelastic.

Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.

If you love this land of the free, bring them home, bring them home, Bring them back from overseas.

It’s a brilliant song! C’mon…’Every day is like survival. You’re my lover, not my rival.’ What could be more meaningful than that? (Jesse)