"No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown."

"Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers."

"True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment."

"Let the people think they govern, and they will be governed."

"Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children."

"Believe nothing against another but on good authority; and never report what may hurt another, unless it be a greater hurt to some other to conceal it."

"There was never anything by the wit of man so well devised, or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted."

"Words learned by rote a parrot may rehearse; but talking is not always to converse, not more distinct from harmony divine, the constant creaking of a country sign."

"The world is not a playground; it's a schoolroom. Life is not a holiday but an education. And the one eternal question for us all is how better we can love."

"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."

"If you can't take the heat, get out of the gene pool."

"Just living is not enough, said the Butterfly. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower."