The eye which turns from a white object in the light of the sun and goes into a less fully lighted place will see everything as dark.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

Fine words have the power to make even the stupidest person sound intelligent.

Once I pull up to the stadium, for me it's all business. This is my job and I take it really serious.

Food is not your best friend or enemy.

And for tired eyes every light is too bright, and for tired lips every breath too heavy, and for tired ears every word too much.

I've never gotten used to winter and never will.

State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development

It is absolutely essential to have a living visible example of what a Christian ought to be.

We often find comfort in telling what is painful in actual experience.

Women have two weapons - cosmetics and tears

A great man knows the value of greatness; he dares not hazard it, he will not squander it.