In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me As He died to make men holy let us die to make men free While God is marching on.

The language of the face is not taught by the schools; it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible.

I shall stick to my resolution of writing always what I think no matter whom it offends.

It is always legitimate to wish to rise above one's self, never above others.

I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build.

Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy.

The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.

We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.

God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature.

Life is like a cup of tea, the sugar is all at the bottom!

Much of the work of every life is done in the dark.

When you are saying "I", it is actually the billions of neurons in your brain collectively expressing their functional existence.

Summer was a book of hope. That's why I loved and hated summers. Because they made me want to believe.

What we frankly give forever is our own.

To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories.

Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me, it's about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside.

Love every leaf, every ray of light. Love the animals, love the plants, love each separate thing. Loving all, you will perceive the mystery of God in all.

Youth is a frame of mind. If you get out there and enjoy it, you can have it at any time of your life.

When you #‎ travel , you experience, in a very practical way, the act of #‎ rebirth .

When you open your mouth to speak, you reveal a great deal. The words you use and the way you speak are like a blueprint of who you are deep inside.

It was more fun trying to figure out I Want To Hold Your Hand than to take lessons. By this time I knew basic chords