No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw or hold so fast as love can do with a twined thread.

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.

A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.

Let thy fortune be what it will, 'tis thy mind alone that makes thee poor or rich, miserable or happy.

The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.

To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun.

Be not solitary, be not idle

No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.

We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.

[T]hou canst not think worse of me than I do of myself.

It pains me to admit this, but Roger was a good sight less stupid than most children.

No matter how dark the night may get, your light will never burn out.

You should be drawing awareness from a deeper part of your being. Your deeper mind has everything already. It knows everything already. It has all the answers.

Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.

When you are alone you are all your own.

Slade was never pretentious. It was just music to them. Pop, rock, soul....it was all the same to Slade. They wrote great songs. And, besides, I'd like to raid their wardrobe.

Even if their child is useless, parents will not find them shameful. But if you're an outstanding child, you don't have the right to find your parents shameful.

The young feel tired at the end of an action, the old at the beginning.

Go often to Holy Communion. Go very often! This is your one remedy.

Yes, I think that when the Bible refers to a horse or a horseman, that's exactly what it means.