Discourse, the sweeter banquet of the mind.

He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men.

Fail your way to the top.

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it had missed the point.

I feel like a Bull Moose. - Theodore Roosevelt,

Literacy is not, as it is considered in our schools, a PORTION of education. It IS education. It is at once the ability AND the inclination of the mind to find knowledge, to pursue understanding, and out of knowledge and understanding, not out of received attitudes and values or emotional responses, however "worthy," to make judgments.

Gold is a vain and foolish fancy.

The rich are more envied by those who have a little, than by those who have nothing.

a moment standing still for ever.

A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.

Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary, She I love is far away.

There is always a chance that he who sets himself up as his brother's keeper will end up by being his jail-keeper.

Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

The moon has set In a bank of jet That fringes the Western sky, The pleiads seven Have sunk from heaven And the midnight hurries by; My hopes are flown And, alas! alone On my weary couch I lie.

To live is nothing, unless to live be to know Him by whom we live.

Politics: Poly.

The trouble with the rat race is that, even if you win, you're still a rat.

Love thy neighbor as thyself, but choose your neighborhood.

The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.