The Don Quixote of one generation may live to hear himself called the savior of society by the next.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

Life is a moment of miracles.

I think that we're always drawn - particularly sophisticated people - are always drawn to the idea of simplicity.

I found ways to seal off the powdery surface of pastel so that gold leaf can adhere to it. Similarly, I found ways to roughen the texture of the gold leaf so pastel can be applied over it.

Of all our faults, the one that we excuse most easily is idleness.

The risen sun too bright in her losing eyes.

Choose the whole of your environment, things and events, based upon the value, meaning and function they hold. Do not allow obligation or immediacy to bind you to physical things or specific actions.

I never went to church as a child. I did not .

You have to face the fact that the whole problem is really the blacks. The key is to devise a system that recognizes this all while not appearing to.

I have a ranch, which is my favorite place in the world.

The challenge for the church is how do we have unity about basic beliefs and yet respect individual differences.