"There are thousands of thoughts

lying within a man 

that he does not know

till he takes up the pen and writes."

~ William Makepeace Thackeray

"Have a heart that never hardens,
and a temper that never tires,
and a touch that never hurts."

~ Charles Dickens

"If you aren't in over your head how do you know how tall you are?"

~T.S.Eliot