They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a heretic.

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.

Read first the best books. The important thing for you is not how much you know, but the quality of what you know.

Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.

Besides, it happens (how, I cannot tell) that an idea launched like a javelin in proverbial form strikes with sharper point on the hearer's mind and leaves implanted barbs for meditation.

They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them.

No Man is wise at all Times, or is without his blind Side.

The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war.

Love is the name of an irrepressible moment formed inside one complete pulsation of a heart

Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health

I liked to sail alone. The sea was the same as a girl to me - I did not want anyone else along.

The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.

You change as the years go by. The more knowledge you get, the more things change in your life and circumstances change.

I have never expected anything from my work but the satisfaction I could get from it by the very fact of painting and saying what I couldn't say otherwise.

If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both.

Libraries hold the wisdom of the world and the stories of the ages - available to everyone, free of charge!

If you put enough sheep together you have a herd- a force to be reckoned with.

I have seen the vision and for self I cannot live; Life is less than worthless till my all I give.