Every man must get to heaven his own way.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty, not knowing what comes next.
Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.
A great man does not lose his self-possession when he is afflicted; the ocean is not made muddy by the falling in of its banks.
Joy is the most infallible sign of the Presence of God.
The artist does not see things as they are, but as he is.
Our faith triumphant o'er our fears.
Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it.
Evil be to him who evil thinks. (Honi soit qui mal y pense.)
Every sweet hath its sour, every evil its good.
Better a fearful end than fear without end.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
The child is father of the man.
I don't generally feel anything until noon, then it's time for my nap.
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstances.
There is space within sisterhood for likeness and difference, for the subtle differences that challenge and delight; there is space for disappointment- and surprise.
The measure of an enthusiasm must be taken between interesting events. It is between bites that the lukewarm angler loses heart.
Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now.
Timing, degree and conviction are the three wise men in this life.
Beware of trying to accomplish anything by force.