I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.

Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.

one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.

Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth. -Plato, philosopher (427-347 BCE)

Welcome to the human race. Nobody controls his own life, Ender. The best you can do is choose to fill the roles given you by good people, by people who love you.

What do you do when your head - your imagination is filled with tales to last a hundred lifetimes?You focus on the really good ones!

Most arguments are useless.

AA is no success story in the ordinary sense of the word. It is a story of suffering transmuted, under grace, into spiritual progress.

My people must be tried in all things, that they may be prepared to receive the glory that I have for them.

Where there's no mutual respect, there's trouble!

Lord Illingworth told me this morning that there was an orchid there as beautiful as the seven deadly sins.

Abolish plutocracy if you would abolish poverty.