The night shall be filled with music And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs And as silently steal away.

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.

...when he possessed her, they seemed to swoon together at the very borderland of life’s mystery.

When we release all the negativity in our lives and notice the beauty all around us, we'll see what truly matters in life.

She had seen this relationship dying before it ever lived, but allowed optimism and lust to blind her.

The idea does not belong to the soul; it is the soul that belongs to the idea.

The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence.

The air is crowded with birds -- beautiful, tender, intelligent birds -- to whom life is a song.

I want my kids to have a deep, inner feeling that it's alright to be happy, that you don't have to be constantly manufacturing problems that you don't really have.

An idea isn't worth that much. It's the execution of the idea that has value. If you can't convince one other person that this is something to devote your life to, then it's not worth it.

I really hope that what we are doing inspires young Mexican girls not to be afraid to get involved in sports.

Every single person in jail for a violent crime had a nightmare childhood.