An editor should tell the author his writing is better than it is. Not a lot better a little better.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The journey, Not the destination matters.

Social context trumps reason and social context drives your behaviors with an influence akin to an invisible force. We naturally adapt our behaviors to the context.

The scariest thing about death is not dying, it's the uncertainty of what happens after

A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.

I have not stopped water when it should run. I have not made a cutting in a canal of running water.

Whether a man is a legend or not is decided by history, not fortune tellers.

Suffering and evil will not have the last word.

The worst criminals are not half so immoral as the creators and perpetrators of the unquestionable hell of Christian theology

I love a confident guy and a guy that makes me laugh and who is a little hard to get. Don't be too easy.

I just realized that there are going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with them in the right way.