Few are fit to be entrusted with themselves.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

We mustn't let next week rob us of this week's joy.

Where there is darkness, let me be the light. Where there is suffering, let me be kind and compassionate.

I never cling on to hope or certainty. They're the enemies of peace.

Puppies and kids naturally go together, but it's up to the adults to teach them how to do it the right way.

Most of the grand truths of God have to be learned by trouble; they must be burned into us with the hot iron of affliction, otherwise we shall not truly receive them.

What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.

I remember coming home from school - I couldn't wait to get to the piano so I could play and practice.

We don't know what's causing climate change on this planet. And the idea of spending trillions and trillions of dollars to try to reduce CO2 emissions is not the right course for us.

Adults in a free country should be able to smoke a joint if they want to.

I do a good job of blocking painful, unnecessary things from my memory.