Proverbs may be said to be the abridgment of wisdom.

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.

May you find grace to live zealous life.

She hadn't just drunk the Salvation Kool-Aid - she'd started to brew her own.

I love waking up in the morning. It makes me feel really excited.

I am alone here in my own mind. There is no map and there is no road. It is one of a kind just as yours is.

Traditionally, the love of reading has been born and nurtured in high school English class

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

Why did the Germans and Japanese keep fighting after 1943 when every rational hope of victory had disappeared?

If I played in New York, they'd name a candy bar after me.

In the Wu Tzu it says: 'He who would save his life shall lose it, and he who would give up his life shall save it.'