Tis the hard grey weather Breeds hard English men.

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

If "ifs" and "ands" were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands

Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.

All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

I do not want merely to possess a faith, I want a faith that possesses me.

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.

Those clouds are angels' robes.

The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.

Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.

Beauty is God's handwriting — a wayside sacrament; welcome it in every fair face, every fair sky, every fair flower, and thank for it Him.

But he thought that if the world was layered with meaning, then she was the evidence, right here.

Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.

By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.

I see a little progress, ... So as long as I keep seeing that, then I'm willing to give him everything I've got.

Her own contempt for any forms of pressure society might put on her was so profound and instinctive that she as instinctively despised anyone who paid tribute to them.

When your day is hard, remember to sing HU. It puts you back in line with the Holy Spirit.

It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, - always do what you are afraid to do.

I keep a lot to myself. Thinking a million things while speaking ten things.

Inevitably, almost everything we say is either quotation or paraphrase.

Love is exaggerated affection; affection is unexaggerated love! Always be sober in everything!