on doit des égards aux vivants, on ne doit aux morts que la vérité.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

William James

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

Julius Caesar

I told my doctor I broke my arm in two places. He told me to keep out of those places.

Rodney Dangerfield

'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.

Ben Jonson

And, since they are theater people, they are all talking. All of them. Simultaneously. They do not need to be heard; they only need to be speaking.

John Green

Writing is more than a gift. It is a struggle that blesses those who see it through to the end.

Nona Mae King

Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

Pericles

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.

Jane Austen

There is no holy life. There is no war between good and evil. There is no sin and no redemption. None of these things matter to the real you. But they all matter hugely to the false you, the one who believes in the separate self. You have tried to take your separate self, with all its loneliness and anxiety and pride, to the door of enlightenment. But it will never go through, because it is a ghost.

Deepak Chopra

The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.

Epictetus

In Christian life, it

Steve Farrar, Finishing Strong,