A writer should have another lifetime to see if he's appreciated.
None wise dares hopeless venture.
Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.
Leave no stone unturned.
The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
God in heaven has dominion Over so many events. He can frustrate what seems inevitable, And bring to pass the thing that you least expect.
Sometimes I think it's a shame, when I get feeling better when I'm feeling no pain.
One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey that with twenty casks of vinegar.
Every good painter paints what he is.
You dont have to be gay to be attracted to your friend.