"It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country."

"It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave."

"I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead."

"I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown."

"All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious."

"By their own follies they perished, the fools."

"Give all to love; obey thy heart."

"Mahatma Gandi was what wives wish their husbands were: thin, tan and moral."

"Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others."

"We need to make a decision, no matter what it is."

"Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of life."

"Life is like getting dropped off in the middle of the woods, and then year by year, gradually walking home."