Speak, move, act in peace.

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.

The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied.

A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God.

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

The more you say, the less people remember.

The greatest of all crosses is self. If we die in part every day, we shall have but little to do on the last. These little daily deaths will destroy the power of the final dying.

Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Let gratitude for the past inspire us with trust for the future.

How rare it is to find a soul quiet enough to hear God speak.

I've learned far too much to know everything.

What we work so hard to avoid is the shattering of our lives by horrors we know we will be helpless to control.

God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face. A gauntlet with a gift in't.

Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.

Since we are an inextricable part of the field of consciousness, we are also infinitely creative, unbounded, and eternal.

Our task as we grow older in a rapidly advancing science, is to retain the capacity of joy in discoveries which correct older ideas, and to learn from our pupils as we teach them.

At every single moment of one's life one is what one is going to be no less than what one has been.

In fact perhaps the only law in biology is that all flesh is mortal and all species become extinct eventually.

Leadership is like beauty - it's hard to define but you know it when you see it.