I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
Youth fades love droops the leaves of friendship fall A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
When the style is fully formed if it has a sweet undersong we call it beautiful and the writer may do what he likes in words or syntax.
Realize life as an end in itself. Functioning is all there is.
Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived.
Husband and wife come to look alike at last.
When you write in prose you say what you mean. When you write in rhyme you say what you must.
Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
A new untruth is better than an old truth.
Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
A sick man that gets talking about himself a woman that gets talking about her baby and an author that begins reading out of his own book never know when to stop.
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.
I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.
Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left.
Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.
Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
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