"Fie, fie, how frantically I square my..." - Quote by William Shakespeare

“Past and to come, seems best; things present, worse.”

“I count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remembering my good Friends”

“What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason to fust in us unused.”

“All leaders make mistakes. They are a part of life. Successful leaders recognize their errors, learn from them, and work to correct their faults.”

“I will be fond of keeping still, and the people will of themselves become correct.”

“Unlike some politicians, I can admit to a mistake.”

“The longer one doesn't write, the more difficult it is to communicate.”

“Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.”

“What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.”