No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire.

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.

There is no moment of delight in any pilgrimage like the beginning of it.

To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the commonest delight of the race, the most satisfactory thing a man can do.

Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.

A cynic might suggest as the motto of modern life this simple legend-"just as good as the real.

Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of his being.

Nature is, in fact, a suggester of uneasiness, a promoter of pilgrimages and of excursions of the fancy which never come to any satisfactory haven.

Don't Gain The World & Lose Your Soul, Wisdom Is Better Than Silver Or Gold.

When two wise men are blaming one another, then time has come for you to be the third one.

Seeking Intimacy with God and desiring Fellowship with Him, will make our calling in Christ sure.

While it did smash, breaking a bottle over someone’s head requires a lot more force than movies had led me to believe.

In a professional once engaged the performance of the job comes first.

There must be some good in the cocktail party to account for its immense vogue among otherwise sane people.

My goal was always getting my work out in the world, and in many ways, I feel like the luckiest person alive.

The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly given his sight, who first noted natural beauty.

My car is so bad, I hit poles I'm not kidding I hit things all the times, I hit bushes it's really bad.

Man cannot long survive without air, water, and sleep. Next in importance comes food. And close on its heels, solitude.