"Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other."

"Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity."

"A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side."

"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass."

"I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age."

"Forget romantic fiction, a survey has found that most women would rather read a good book than go shopping, have sex, or sleep."

"To dream is to realize that kindness can heal wounds that time cannot."

"Good dreams don't come cheap, you've got to pay for them and If you just dream when you're asleep this is no way for them to come alive... to survive."