"To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life."

"The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us."

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."

"The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature."

"Whatever it is you want to do, take a job in that field. You will learn by experience and, slow and steady, you'll get it done!"

"I remember in that red leisure suit I sort of felt like a Pizza Hut employee, and the white one was the ultimate, with the white turtleneck collar, that was the ultimate in bad taste."

"And fifth, we will champion small businesses, America's engine of job growth. That means reducing taxes on business, not raising them. It means simplifying and modernizing the regulations that hurt small business the most. And it means that we must rein in the skyrocketing cost of healthcare by repealing and replacing Obamacare."

"When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'"