Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime.

All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck -- who keeps right on going -- is the man who is there when the good luck comes -- and is ready to receive it.

Though they seem at opposite poles, fanatics of all kinds are actually crowded together at one end. It is the fanatic and the moderate who are poles apart and never meet.

It is always good When a man has two irons in the fire.

Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things.

90% of my time is spent on 10% of the world.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

On my own, pretending he's beside me. All alone I walk with him 'til morning. Without him I feel his arms around me, and when I lose my way, I close my eyes and he has found me.

It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.

Do not chose to be wrong for the sake of being different.

I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.

We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

A sad soul can kill you quicker than a germ. -John Steinbeck.

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

They sing, they will pay.

The largely objective character of beauty is further indicated by the fact that to a considerable extent beauty is the expression of health. A well and harmoniously developed body, tense muscles, an elastic and finely toned skin, bright eyes, grace and animation of carriage- all these things which are essential to beauty are the conditions of health.

If some people didn't tell you, you'd never know they'd been away on a vacation.

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.