Music fills the infinite between two souls.
-Rabindranath Tagore
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
-Thomas More
He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
-George Bernard Shaw
A solid rock is not disturbed by the wind; even so, a wise person is not agitated by praise or blame.
My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.
-Ronald Reagan
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it…
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.
-Julian Barnes