In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality. – George Santayana, Spanish philosopher
Conscience makes cowards of us all. –William Shakespeare
It is far better to be alone than to be in bad company. – George Washington
Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be. – John Dryden, English poet
Easy reading is damn hard writing. – Nathaniel Hawthorne
I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned. – Edna St. Vincent Millay
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once. – William Shakespeare
One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human. – George Santayana, Spanish philosopher
And say my glory was I had such friends. – William Butler Yeats, Irish poet
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. – Mark Twain
A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. – William Shakespeare
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thoughts on the Edge of Forever 