A knowledge that another has felt as we have felt, and seen things not much otherwise than we have seen them, will continue to the end to be one of life's choicest blessings.

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

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.

Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.

It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.

To change your life, you need to become aware of yourself

Giving is the sacred-gift that creates wealth.

Poetry is the establishment of a metaphorical link between white butterfly-wings and the scraps of torn-up love-letters.

I don't drink any more than the man next to me, and the man next to me is Dean Martin.

She turned her can'ts into can's and her dreams into plans.

I want to write songs that are so sad, the kind of sad where you take someone's little finger and break it in three places.

You never really shake depression and that's a tough road you have to deal with.

The Roman world is in collapse but we do not bend our neck.

How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is "I will see you in the vestry after service."