Choose thy friends like thy books, few but choice

When you have got the greatest mountain of hardship that you’ve ever faced to deal with, you also have the greatest opportunity to act on a stronger faith than you’ve ever acted on before.

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments there are consequences.

I’ve found that the best life has to offer is right in front of me, with my husband and child

We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.

A ragamuffin knows he's only a beggar at the door of God's mercy.

You make beauty and it disappears, I love that.

There is no God. But it does not matter. Man is enough.

Just kidding, I've been very athletic all my life.

In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it.

What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.