The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.

Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.

For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies.

I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.

Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.

In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.

Leave me, before I get over the wall & slay you.

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Life is going to unfold however it does: pleasant or unpleasant, disappointing or thrilling, expected or unexpected, all of the above! What a relief it would be to know that whatever wave comes along, we can ride it out with grace.

Love is a choice you make from moment to moment.

A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.

He that lies down with Dogs, shall rise up with fleas

Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.