The bitterest satires and noblest eulogies on married life have come from poets.

Felicity, not fluency of language, is a merit.

Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.

Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.

Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.

An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.

Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.

God is glorified, not by our groans, but by our thanksgivings.

A thought embodied and embrained in fit words walks the earth a living being.

Dignity is often a veil between us and the real truth of things.

God is glorified, not by our groans, but our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a natural alliance with good cheer.

Prove to the world that you are alive, let your words breathe life into the nostrils of the universe.

Choose to see the 'good' in a person rather than pondering over the 'bad'

The reason the pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can't see him laughing.

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.

I can't paint. I can't write. I can't sing. But I can decorate and run a house, and light it, and heat it, and have it like a living thing.

Hollywood isn't ready for an Indian leading man.

Just vengeance does not call for punishment.

When God says something, the argument is over.

One aspect of neighbourly love is that we must not merely will our neighbours good, but actually work to bring it about.