Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may.

One gets, sensitive about losing mornings after getting a little used to them with living in a country. Each one of these endlessly varied daybreaks is an opera but once performed.

A flirt is like a dipper attached to a hydrant; every one is at liberty to drink from it, but no one desires to carry it away.

Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart- rendered to God for his goodness.

Maturity is most rapid in the low latitudes, where pineapples and women most do thrive.

Pitch a lucky man into the Nile, says the Arabian proverb, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth!

It is the month of June, The month of leaves and roses, When pleasant sights salute the eyes, And pleasant scents the noses.

I knelt, and with the fervor of a lip unused to the cool breath of reason, told my love.

Like Melrose Abbey, large cities should especially be viewed by moonlight.

The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence.

The taste forever refines in the study of women.

Dreams without deadlines are dead in the water. Deadlines are really lifelines to achieving our goals.

Being in love with your best friend is problematic.

I'm not impersonating anybody. I'm perfectly satisfied with what I am.

Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.

The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose, backed by a definite plan.

I am pro choice, I believe everyone should have the right to decide for themselves.

I can eat everything; chocolate, hamburgers, pizza, go to McDonalds, Burger King, KFC. It's all in my body.

If she doesn't really love you, then it's over. And if she does love you, then love will win out.

I can't think of very many people who work as hard at the craft of songcraft as Gord Downie does. It was life or death. Every syllable was important.

When you trace a particle back to its origins, you find that it's nothing but pure energy. All of us come from this energy field.