Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.

Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.

In the carriages of the past, you can't go anywhere.

Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.

There could never be innocence in a world without justice.

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think there is a certain quality to the landscape that definitely leads into the dark woods.

For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly the poetry of Christ.

I have often thought how little I should like to have to prove organic evolution in a court of law.

Life with three daughters can be nerve-wracking, but it's amazing to be loved by so many different women.

Environment protection weighs the same in my life as my professional acting career.

The world was won for Christ not by arguments but by sanctity: "What you are speaks so loud, I can hardly hear what you say."

We wake from one dream into another dream.

He went, ever on the move, with the slow, shuffling step of wandering beggars who are nowhere at home.