But, oh! what mighty magician can assuage A woman's envy?

Whoe'er has travel'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome, at an inn.

Oh, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer!

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

O, this life Is nobler than attending for a check, Richer than doing nothing for a robe, Prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk: Such pain the cap of him that makes him fine Yet keeps his book uncrossed.

Daily with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not.

Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light.

The multitude is always in the wrong.

It is better to believe that a man does possess good qualities than to assert that he does not.

We must overcome the notion that we must be regular. It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.

God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung battle-line, Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine-- Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget!

You may boldly say, you did not plough Or trust the barren and ungrateful sands With the fruitful grain of your religious counsels.

Let fancy still in my sense in Lethe steep; If it be thus to dream, still let me sleep!

Feast of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher, 430 None can become fit for the future life, who hath not practiced himself for it now.

Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest athlete that ever lived.

Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.

Man always travels along precipices. His truest obligation is to keep his balance.

Thus the principle of Judo, from the very beginning, is not one of aggression, but of flowing with things.

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.