When a draco has eaten much fruit, it seeks the juice of the bitter lettuce; it has been seen to do this.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

The more we dig this world, the more prisoners we become

Working on the summit of Mauna Kea was comparable to working on the hospital pulmonary ward with sick people sucking on oxygen cylinders.

Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.

Adam was a super being when God created him...

I can't very well tell my batters don't hit it to him. Wherever they hit it, he's there anyway (Mays).

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.

Of the whole sum of human life no small part is that which consists of a man's relations to his country, and his feelings concerning it.

Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.

I do think, from what we know of people who've had near-death experiences, that they often feel a warmth, and a light and a sense of love, and that would be great if that were there when we died.

America is a miracle country.