Patience is the best medicine.

A good husband makes a good wife.

Who has not served cannot command.

Wisdom sails with wind and time.

Praise the sea; on shore remain.

England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.

Night is the mother of thoughts.

Fish marreth the water, and flesh doth dress it

Who hath not served can not command.

Be circumspect how you offend schollers, for knowe, a serpent tooth bites not so ill, as dooth a schollers angrie quill.

One hand washeth another, both the face. [Lat., Una mano lava l'altra, ed ambedue lavano il volto.]

The best thing about Art is that the people who create it live forever.

You will make a perfectly rational mistake: You will assume that sooner or later the paradigm you are presently practicing (which has been mostly successful) will solve all the rest of your problems.

A home is a place one's heart creates and so recognizes as its own. A place it enters of its own free will. All others are merely dwelling places.

Without God’s Word as a lens, the world warps

I see the Beatles have arrived from England. They were 40 pounds overweight - and that was just their hair.

The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well-off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery almost without noticing them.

I try to make choices for my own life. And I try to make those choices count.

Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.

There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized. Or even cured.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication-- Steve Jobs turned this into the slogan behind an early Mac advertising campaign. Which doesn't make it less true.