Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings?

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

Too many train their speaking than their listening.

One should learn by considering one's own failures that are a part of life.

I just take the train from platform nine and three-quarters, " - Harry Potter

You must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.

The one good thing about repeating your mistakes is that you know when to cringe

Instead of always asking yourself how to clear up your mental fog, learn to ask: "Can confusion know anything about clarity?"

If the Church of England were to fail, it would be found in my parish

I'm obsessed with shoes. I must have hundreds of pairs...That reminds me- I need to go shopping!

Things are not always as they appear to be as.

People who dream small dreams continue to live as small people.