Hence, bashful cunning, And prompt me, plain and holy innocence!

When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the human condition.

And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That sucked the honey of his music vows, Now see that noble and most sovereign reason Like sweet bells jangled, out of time and harsh, That unmatched form and feature of blown youth Blasted with ecstasy.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavour.

In the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited.

As cold as any stone. -King Henry V. Act ii. Sc. 3.

The sounding jargon of the schools.

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society would be quite civilized.

Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.

May your glass be ever full May the roof over your head be always strong, And may you be in heaven Half an hour before the devil knows you're dead.

Since such uncultivated and rude simplicity inspires greater reverence for itself than any eloquence, what ought one to conclude except that the force of Sacred Scripture is manifestly too powerful to need the art of words?

A farmer learns more from a bad harvest than a good one.

Never despair while under the guidance and auspices of Teucer.

All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth--in a word, all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world--have not any subsistence without a mind.

It's not who jumps the highest -- it's who wants it the most

The Thames is liquid history.

A good intention clothes itself with sudden power.

Fast closed with double grills And triple gates--the cell To wicked souls is hell; But to a mind that's innocent 'Tis only iron, wood and stone.

Think not I am what I appear.