“We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.”

It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.

Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.

Sweet is war to those who know it not.

Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.

Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.

Even genius is tied to profit.

The test of any man lies in action.

One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.

The noblest of the elements is water.

Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.

Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.

The craving for ‘the return of the day’, which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light.

I’m an actor and it happened to go my way that day.

Either you run the day, or the day runs you.’ Hope y’all had a good one.

Each day was a challenge of enjoyment, and he [Hemingway] would plan it out as a field general plans a campign.

I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.

Never burn a bridge you may one day want to cross.

Happiness is a choice and its the one you should be making every single day.

Someday, we’re all going to be a memory. Be the kind that makes people smile when they remember you every once in a while.