The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.
The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.
Don't worry so much about 'not supposed to'.
Planets move in ellipses with the Sun at one focus.
Writing can be an incredible mindfulness practice.
The depressed person is a radical, sullen atheist.
In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.
Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.
The discipline of desire is the background of character.
Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.
In life you get one take, and it's perfect.
Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
My grandmother told stories; she was very good at that.
Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.
Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.
A Good School deserves to be call'd, the very Salt of the Town, that hath it.
In quiet moments, I love to read.