Do what you love and the necessary resources will follow.

The family is the school of duties... founded on love.

Nothing happens unless first a dream.

Six hours in sleep is enough for youth and age. Perhaps seven for the lazy, but we allow eight to no one.

I do not like 'but yet, it does allay The good precedence: fie upon 'but yet,' 'But yet' is as a jailer to bring forth Some monstrous malefactor.

I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

A pleasure companion on a journey is as good as a carriage.

Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart. -Thomas Fuller.

Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion.

He who loses money loses much; he who loses a friend loses muchmore; he who loses faith loses all.

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.

Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.

The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.

Time is the fire in which we burn.

Come, let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me. All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell.

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

So shall they build me altars in their zeal, Where knaves shall minister, and fools shall kneel: Where faith may mutter o'er her mystic spell, Written in blood--and Bigotry may swell The sail he spreads for Heav'n with blasts from hell!

Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. -Samuel Ullman.