Books take their place according to their specific gravity as surely as potatoes in a tub.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

If you dwell in the darkness, you can see in the dark and look into the light. But in choosing the darkness, you know you are destined to walk alone.

Faith is in your Heart

That’s how it felt – that the loss of him had a life of its own. I lived with it as I could have lived with him. Some nights it was quiet and sometimes it pounded on my door.

Taking his hand I said "Fank woo.""Hm " he laughed with his mouth closed.

Man's best friend is one who wishes well to the object of his wish for his sake, even if no one is to know of it.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness.

I am just working on staying alive.

Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God's knowing doesn't count?

There's a cord sticking out of the back. Might you tell me where it goes?

Freedom of the press is the mortar that binds together the bricks of democracy -- and it is also the open window embedded in those bricks.