And the night shall be filled with music And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs And as silently steal away.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Fear plants the whisper to beware but doesn't look to see who's there.

... an artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is no person, there is no artist.

It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester]

I couldn't be more proud of my work as a progressive.

A gift much expected is paid, not given.

True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.

When you see the storm coming, if you seek safety in that firm refuge which is Mary, there will be no danger of your wavering or going down.

Philosophy will not be able to effect an immediate transformation of the present condition of the world. This is not only true of philosophy, but of all merely human thought and endeavor.

If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.

The best way to live a miserable life is to pay attention to what other people are saying about you.