Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a natural oyster.

Twere better far That gods should quaff their nectar merrily, And men sing out the day like grasshoppers, So may they haply lull the watchful thunder.

It's better to write about things you feel than about things you know about.

Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are.

To force a female to do things in male fashion is not equal opportunity, it is distorted idealism.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

Oh, where is man That mortal god, that hath no mortal kin Or like on earth? Shall Nature's orator The interpreter of all her mystic strains Shall he be mute in Nature's jubilee?

With all your music, loud and lustily, With every dainty joy of sight and smell, Prepare a banquet meet to entertain The Lord of Thunder, that hath set you free From old oppression.

If we take care of the inches, we will not have to worry about the miles.

It is never difficult to see images – when the principle of the image is embedded in the soul.

Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing Should certain persons die before they sing.

My love is the solitaire she wears and it's priceless.

Remember your created limits. So much of workaholism is a defiance of the physical limitations that God our creator has imposed upon us.

Service to others should be one of the most basic purposes of family life and schooling.

Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul.

A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B.

Good direction is often based on the ability to communicate.

My responsibility to God is to live. That's the gift he gave me. What I do with it is up to me.

If I had found the words I was looking for, I would not have read so much.

The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along.