In the order of nature we may behold the ways of the Eternal.

The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.

How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’.

The longer I live, the more my mind dwells upon the beauty and the wonder of the world.

In winter the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity.

God knows your abilities, and he also knows how to turn your weak points into strong ones

I can’t feel too sorry for them. Every gift has to run out someday. Anyone but a child knows that.

The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.

I'm enjoying myself this year and for once I'm not chasing my fitness.

All things in their beeing are good for something.

Anyway, a spokesman for Barack Obama says the prisoners that are released from Guantanamo will either be sent back to their home countries or enter the New York City cab driver training program.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

Rain makes corn, corn makes whiskey.

The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.

Lawless are they that make their wills their law.