Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?

May love's kindred treasure box fling your luminescent glove.

We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress.

Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.

At the end of the film Val suggests there may be a way to rejoin the living, when he says, 'Let's see if we're able to live among the living, walk among the living.'

Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.

Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry.

Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?

I was a lousy hitter in May doing the same things that made me a great hitter in June.

Give me the children until they are seven and anyone may have them afterwards.

One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.