Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.

The life which is unexamined is not worth living.

Plato

Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.

Jean de la Bruyere

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.

Josh Billings

View life through a wide angle lens attitude and see your horizons broaden.

Stephen Richards

To be interested in the changing seasons is, in this middling zone, a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

George Santayana

Thus to the Lord doth Asha, the Truth, reply: No guide is known who can shelter the world from woe, None who knows what moves and works Thy lofty plans.

Zoroaster

While there's life, there's hope.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.

Vera Farmiga

The sail, the play of its pulse so like our own lives: so thin and yet so full of life, so noiseless when it labors hardest, so noisy and impatient when least effective.

Henry David Thoreau

He leaned closer, their faces drawing near, and he could feel the heat of her breath mingling with his. He closed his eyes against the memory of a thousand other kisses and touched his lips to hers. He felt a kind of spark, and all at once he felt her slowly coming back to him. She was the arm that held him close in times of trouble, she was the whisper on the pillow beside him at night.

Nicholas Sparks

I don't believe in morality in architecture.

Michael Graves

For one heat, all know, doth drive out another,One passion doth expel another still.

George Chapman, Monsieur D'Olive