Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.

An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands.

Grief is itself a medicine.

How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too!

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

The one thing which seems to me quite impossible is to take into consideration the kind of book one is expected to

A platform is what defines your visibility with your audience.

We do not innovate anything ... How is it that novelties are introduced which were never even thought of by our predecessors?

It is with unwelcome frequency that I find myself the deciding vote.

All of the products I take help me feel like I'm getting the maximum amount out of my workouts and out of my practice work. They're a big part of preparing and recovering each week.

Whether or not it needed to happen, I'm still convinced it needed to happen.

Children are a precious gift, but they belong to no one but themselves. They are only lent us a little while.

Promise me, Amelie, that you’ll crucify me with silver before you allow me to fall in love.” “I hardly think there’s any chance of that,” Amelie said. "I doubt you have the capacity.

A bottle of wine Still to be drunk, A bundle of thoughts Still to be thunk.

I don't believe in death. I think it's just a state of mind.