"Few take up the burden of their own victory: most give up their dreams when they become impossible."

"Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure."

"We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it."

"You may assume infinite ignorance and unlimited intelligence."

"And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep."

"The game of life is not so much in holding a good hand as playing a poor hand well."

"For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string."

"Acceptance is not submission; it is acknowledgment of the facts of a situation. Then deciding what you're going to do about it."

"Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry."

"Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others."

"We buy our way out of jail but we can't buy freedom, We buy a lot of clothes when we don't really need them, Things we buy to cover up what's inside."

"Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts."