Some say that Love, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings and in a moment flies.

There is no old age. There is, as there always was, only you.

Pride becomes the blanket transgression that conceals the rest of our sins, allowing us to remain blind to them.

Be thankful for the simple things and God's love and you will never be disappointed when life gets hard.

Shoo. Away with you. It's my fault for expecting the extraordinary from the ordinary.

If you're running a dictatorship, you don't really have to worry about the welfare or the property rights of the ordinary citizen. Only the people who keep you in power, a very small group, matter.

Write hand-written notes daily and commit to supporting the growth and self-esteem of children, because it makes such a big difference in terms of their capacity for learning.

The English mind is intelligent rather than intellectual. The French are intellectual in the sense that the intellect is emancipated and left free to run its own course.

Cookies are unbelievable. I have a problem, I eat like, four to five a day.

Nature's arena has a way of humbling and energizing us.

Time's the king of men; he's both their parent, and he is their grave, and gives them what he will, not what they crave.