See yonder little cloud, that, borne aloft So tenderly by the wind, floats fast away Over the snowy peaks!

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start- the way a map that shows too much can sometimes be useless.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?

Never say never. The things that you don't plan are the best. I'm a very spontaneous person.

The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders.

An intellectual may be interested in ideas and policies for their own sake, but a politician's interest is exclusively in the question of whether an idea's time has come.

You a slave to a page in my rhyme book.

If evolution exists in every living species, likewise so too does devolution.

Commerce diminishes the spirit, both of patriotism and military defence.

Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being. It can be easily lost, but is never finally won.