Cease not to learn until thou cease to live; Think that day lost wherein thou draw'st no letter, To make thyself learneder, wiser, better.

The kindest man, The best-condition'd and unwearied spirit In doing courtesies. -The Merchant of Venice. Act iii. Sc. 2.

We call a fig a fig, and a skiff a skiff.

Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission: "While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.".

Surgery is the red flower that blooms among the leaves and thorns that are the rest of medicine.

You know it's love when you can't fall asleep because reality is better than dreams.

Daisies infinite Uplift in praise their little growing hands, O'er every hill that under heaven expands.

When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men. -Love's Labour 's Lost. Act v. Sc. 2.

Taste cannot be controlled by law.

A healthy nation is as unconscious of its nationality as a healthy man of his bones. But if you break a nation's nationality it will think of nothing else but getting it set again.

Freedom all solace to man gives: He lives at ease that freely lives.

The better part of valour is discretion.

Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.

Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now and then is pleasant.

Caesar's armies marched on vegetarian foods.

Stand not upon the order of your going, But go at once.

Where doth the world thrust forth a vanity That is not quickly buzzed into his ears?

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

Here is the ghost Of a summer that lived for us, Here is a promise Of summer to be.