O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!

They can do all because they think they can.

As the American public continues to focus more intensely on illegal immigration and securing the nation's borders, the number of members of the House Immigration Reform Caucus continues to grow.

If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.

Fortune sides with he who dares

Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships.

Love conquers all things.

I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.

For they can conquer who believe they can.

Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.

Slice a pear and you will find that its flesh is incandescent white. It glows with inner light. Those who carry a knife and a pear are never afraid of the dark.

Certain kinds of information are like smoke: they work their way into people's eyes and minds whether sought out or not, and with no regard to personal preference.

Man first begins to philosophize when the necessities of life are supplied.

I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men

Just 'cause you love someone doesn't mean you should stick around and screw up their life.

Coward: someone who in a bad situation thinks with his feet

Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.

A nation or an individual, will do wisely to direct consumption chiefly to those articles, that are longest time in wearing out, and the most frequently in use.

I am working on a technical paper on compassion. So I am reading everything I can on the subject, including my own mind and heart.

Teach your children that they need nothing exterior to themselves to be happy, no person, place or thing, and that true happiness is found within.

One age is like another for the soul.