What care if the day Be turned to gray, What care if the night come soon! We may choose the pace Who bow for grace, At the Inn of the Silver Moon.

Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

Right reason is stronger than force.

Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat.

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. there are no winners, only survivors.

Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 't were all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence But, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use. -Measure for Measure. Act i. Sc. 1.

Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You have got to set your self on fire for it.

And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way, That private reason 'tis more just to curb, Than by disputes the public peace disturb; For points obscure are of small use to learn, But common quiet is mankind's concern.

The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.

Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'

You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers. -John Plomp.

'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning; for there is no force able to resist it.

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.

We are decent 99 percent of the time, when we could easily be vile.

Gravestones tell truth scarce forty years.

In the early days all I hoped was to make a living out of what I did best. But, since there's no real market for masturbation I had to fall back on my bass playing abilities.".

Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

The trouble with gardening is that it does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession.

To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of Independence, Washington from commanding the Continental Army, Madison from fathering the Constitution, Hamilton from serving as secretary of the treasury, Clay from being elected speaker of the House and Christopher Columbus from discovering America.