To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.

In all things rest is sweet; there is sur feit even in honey, even in Aphrodite s lovely flowers.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection

Water is the best of all things.

Learn what you are and be such.

Words have a longer life than deeds.

O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.

Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Of the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.

Life is Not a perpetual climb towards Greatness.For our family, ourselves, and friends, It is but sad Decay, so, Let every girl die after her Hebé (Ἥβη).And every man after his Aristeia(ἀριστεία).

Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm.

Any other foundation will fail, but Christ is a sure and steady rock to build your life on.

Photography is 90% sheer, brutal drudgery! The other 10% is inspiration!!

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.

If we could get along with Russia, that's a positive thing. We have a very talented man, Rex Tillerson, who is going to be meeting with them shortly.

We do not need to prove religion to [people], but to show them that they are religious.

If you look at creation the way it is, it is explosively beautiful.

A sure cure for boredom: fast until you are ravenous.

I have been unusually blessed in that I've been allowed to pursue two strands of a career that both delight me and seem to please the public.