It is not mental repose they seek, but mental laziness.

Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.

Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Close your eyes and you will see.

Hope doesn't disappoint. God is FAITHFUL to His promises. Being delayed is a part of God's plan for our lives. So don't lose hope everything will come forth at the appointed time.

I look into your eyes and I’m sure that some divine artist dipped her brush in the same soul and used it to paint us both.

Writing is magic happening on paper

I go from English to Spanish, and I feel I have some cool songs.

The music of Africa is big sound: it's the sound of a community

The most ominous of fallacies - the belief that things can be kept static by inaction

When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime.

if they were meant to be together they would find a way to do it.

The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg.

A National Flag is the most sacred thing a nation can possess