The few that pray at all pray oft amiss.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.

An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands.

Grief is itself a medicine.

How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too!

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

Being still does not mean don't move. It means move in peace.

Moreover I hate everything which merely instructs me without increasing or directly quickening my activity.

Did children want sports cars for parents? No. They wanted Hondas. They wanted to know that the car would start in all seasons.

I always imagined how cool it would be to be the face of a Gap campaign!

Families ought to be noisy.

My first exposure to the vocabulary of inter-beingness was through the writings of Thich Nhat Hahn, to whom I remain enormously grateful.

This is God's universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in the world.

I never consciously set out to talk about taboos or anything like that.

They ask me what the biggest thing I have going on right now is, and I usually say, "I think this interview?" And then they don't get that it's a joke. So then I say, Yogi Bear 3D. That's my default.

Diversity gives our city a competitive edge.