It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable.

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.

Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.

The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

Death is only a horizon, and a horizon is only the limit of your sight. Open your eyes to see more clearly.

Whether your pleasing or pissing everybody off, your doing something wrong.

Trust in your own beliefs or succumb to the influence of others’.

I wish upon a glimmering star, My hopes as distant and as far. So if this wish does not come true, I’m thankful for the few that do.

If I'd been a housemaid I'd have been the best in Australia-I couldn't help it. It's got to be perfection for me.

Our life is looking forward or looking back, that's it. Where is the moment?

I wouldn't believe there was something 'wrong' with my son.

All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.

I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted.

Mothers remember a child's first words, and quote them in tones usually reserved for Byron.

Websites should look good from the inside and out.