Here the frailest leaves of me and yet my strongest lasting, Here I shade and hide my thoughts, I myself do not expose them, And yet they expose me more than all my other poems

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

What if love wasn't the act of finding what you were missing but the give-and-take that made you both match?

Those same fists had always defied everything expected of her.

All paths lie together in the hand of god like a web endlessly woven, and yours and mine are no greater or less than the beetle's or the squirrel's or the sparrow's. All are held together.

There are more gluttons than drunkards in hell.

You must plan your work and then work your plan.

don't take many words to break a fragile heart!

Nutritional excellence is the only real fountain of youth.

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable.

The tiny madman in his padded cell.

Don't risk what is important to you, to get what is not important to you.