Savage is he who saves himself.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

I don’t want to be remembered for my work. I want to be remembered for my love.

Death belongs only to God. What right have men to lay hands on a thing so unknown?

Silence is full of the unspoken, of deeds undone, of confessions to secret love, and of wonders not expressed. Our truth is hidden in our silence, Yours and I.

Mothers tell your children not to do the things I have done, to spend my life in sin and misery in the House of the Rising Sun.

Every decision we make has to be evaluated in light of our life-changing commitment to being a servant of Christ and His kingdom.

There can be no Creator, simply because his grief at the fate of his creation would be inconceivable and unendurable.

My sun sets to raise again.

I wasn't allowed to speak while my husband was alive, and since he's gone no one has been able to shut me up.

When hearing a door creak, the optimist thinks it's opening and the pessimist thinks it's closing.

One of the richest countries in the history of the world having communities where people have to go over half an hour to get to fresh produce and food is unacceptable.