“Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.”

A man that runs away may fight again.

The character of a man is known from his conversations.

Why should he who is scared be careful?

The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.

He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.

How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.

Conscience is a God to all mortals.

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.

We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.

Art is man’s refuge from adversity.

The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.

The workman still is greater than his work.

At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.

If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

I like doing new things..

I don’t want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.

Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.

If you want to do something, do it!

I’d like to do a lead action role.

We have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.

It seemed like a different story, with the horror elements.

A most burning question of time, though.