We do not love people so much for the good they have done us, as for the good we do them
He shall rule, whom they look not for that dwell upon the earth, and the fowls shall take their flight away together:
A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.
Focus your attention on the quality of your words, and not the quantity, because few sensible talks attracts millions of listeners more than a thousand gibberish.
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
Everything around you that you call life was made up by people, and you can change it.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.
These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if technology is getting smarter, does that mean humans are getting dumber?
Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.
Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.