The atmosphere breathes rest and comfort, and the many chambers seem full of welcomes.

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.

The wise pause

Most of the non-profit organizations are owned from the wealthy rich philanthropists but are managed and run from poor philanthropists.

I went to the front, but I never participated in the war itself.

An aesthetic movement with a revolutionary dynamism and no popular appeal should proceed quite otherwise than by public scandal, publicity stunt, noisy expulsion and excommunication.

To know how scientists engage in visual imagery is to understand how they think creatively.

I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living.

Now what is a wedding? Well, Webster's dictionary describes a wedding as the process of removing weeds from one's garden.

there couldn't be war, unless lies were believed. War has to be nourished by lies.

John Lithgow was absolutely wonderful in 'Dexter,' there's no doubt about it.

Life is not a chain of events but an area-something spreading out from a hidden centre and welling at once toward all points of the compass.