The language of friendship is not words, but meanings.
- Henry David Thoreau

One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.
- George Bernard Shaw

Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find.
- John F. Kennedy

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
- Benjamin Franklin

We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.
- Henry David Thoreau

My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
- William Shakespeare