It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only plan, but also believe!

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that His Resurrection was announced.

Young people feel things so deeply, don't they?' she said quietly, almost to herself. 'Everything's happening for the first time.

We are slaves whose masters are dead. For we are mostly controlled by doctrines which were established centuries heretofore.

Wherever books are burned, human beings are destined to be burned too.

I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare.

To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens to you on the golf course. This is not indifference, it's detachment.

I fell in love with poetry through storytelling, so my poetry tends to be fairly narrative. I like characters, I like having a beginning, middle, and ending, though not necessarily in that order.

Accountability breeds response-ability.

And then, if you make it to bedtime, you feel the joy of cheating death out of one more day," she said. "Do you see?

I will not rule out anything. I don't speculate on my own future. I'll wait and see what happens.