It ain't what things actually are, it's all they stand for.

Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings.

It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people.

there is a law of retribution in all things, direct or indirect, visible or invisible.

To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture.

Heed the spark or you may dread the fire.

It is the highest form of culture and craftmanship in art to use local materials. That way you stand a chance of adding to culture. The other way you are in danger of merely imitating it.

Girls! Girls! Those of you who have hearts, and therefore a wish for happiness, homes and husbands by and by, never develop a reputation for being clever.

There are only two kinds of parents. Those who think their offspring can do nothing wrong, and those who think they can do nothing right.

Every now and again it would be considered wholesome for me to be more with people of my own age. Demotion to such company was a sapless exile. Their inanity was insufferable.

In the career of a prodigy there invariably comes a time when it is compelled to relinquish being very clever for a child, and has to enter the business of life in competition with adults.

Everything in life is a blessing, however, sometimes we have to work through a lesson or challenge to earn it.

An ounce of cancer prevention is worth a ton of cancer cure.

Deep down we've never been who we think we once were, and we only remember what never happened.

The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.

Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.

It is not too much to expect that our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter

I think mobile advertising is going to be huge.

When the time comes, they won't ask what kind of a Jew you are.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.