In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

In mysteries of the mind are infinite miracles.

Loyalty to a wrong person always paid darkness, Nothing else!

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.

Beauty is transient and changes with time.

Coaxing drunken Shadowhunters into making fools of themselves was a favorite occupation among the Downworlders, and this performance had been a tremendous success.

But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don't because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.

Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.

God is beautiful and He loves beauty.

Custom adapts itself to expediency.

I'm not a success, I'm a sensation.