Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

The man who seeks to educate himself must first read and then travel in order to correct what he has learned.

Being useful to others is not the same thing as being equal.

When you go into the planes of light, all of the incorrect ways of seeing and understanding life that you pick up are washed away.

Wisdom often consists of knowing what to do next.

One should have wit, but not wish to have it; otherwise there will be witticism, the Alexandrian style of wit.

I'm happy with my career and I'm not going to have the trouble of being typecast.

Don't invest in anything that you don't understand. Do your research first.

When you're older you want to learn from other people.

Jesus measured greatness in terms of service not status. God determines your greatness by how many people you serve, not how many people serve you.

Through personal prayer, through family prayer, by trusting in God with faith, nothing wavering, we can call down to our rescue His mighty power.