"A day lays low and lifts up again all human things."

“I was always a winner, but just didn't know it.”

“What I believe in my heart must make sense in my mind.”

“Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.”

“Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way through the world.”

“On the road, I eat hamburgers every day. The team tries to get me to eat differently, but no. Burgers, burgers, burgers. I like burgers. McDonald's burgers. Wendy's burgers. Burger King burgers. There's this one place in Canada--I even look at the schedule to find out when we play there--best burger I've ever tasted. Real soft and sweet. I ate twelve of them in one night.”

Source : "The Pathology of Gilbert Arenas". Interview with Tom Chiarella, www.esquire.com. January 6, 2010.

“Divine souls suffer violent opposition from mediocre minds.”

“You see only the productions of second-rate folk who are in a hurry to get wealth and fame. The true knowledge, the deadly knowledge, is still kept secret. But, believe me, my friend, it is there.”

Source : John Buchan (2016). “The Complete Works of John Buchan (Unabridged): Thriller Classics, Spy Novels, Supernatural Tales, Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Works, The Great War Writings, Essays, Biographies & Memoirs – All in One Volume”, p.1672, e-artnow

“Being human means throwing your whole life on the scales of destiny when need be, all the while rejoicing in every sunny day and every beautiful cloud.”