So dear a life your arms enfold, Whose crying is a cry for gold.

It's better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would've happened if I had tried

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

We are all a part of every person we have ever met.

I can't sleep without knowing there's hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips... the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.

Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

...and our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.

Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.

if you don't concentrate on what you are doing then the thing that you are doing is not what you are thinking.

God gives us love! Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone: This is the curse of time.

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.

True greatness is devoting all my energy to becoming a servant and not getting upset when I am treated like one.

The whole problem is to establish communication with ones self.

That is my major preoccupation, memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.

Out of moderation a pure happiness springs.

Nobody writes if they have had a happy childhood.

Every fight is one between different angles of vision illuminating the same truth.

Success will smile at the man who refuses to lie down at the corridor of failure.

Change is the one thing we can be sure of.

I think movies are getting dumber, actually. Where it used to be 50/50, now it's 3% good, 97% stupid.