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

In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

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

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
- Abraham Lincoln

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

It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand.
- Mark Twain