To learn a thing in life and through doing is much more developing, cultivating, and strengthening than to learn it merely through the verbal communication of ideas.

Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a child's soul.

Children are like tiny flowers: They are varied and need care, but each is beautiful alone and glorious when seen in the community of peers.

Children must master the language of things before they master the language of words.

One of the conditions necessary for constant success and prosperity is holiness

The stomach is a slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave.

Even the death won't be an end of our dreams.Take your dreams to the tomb

For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him.

The merry cuckow, messenger of Spring, His trumpet shrill hath thrice already sounded.

I went to college, I went pre-med, I thought I was going to be a doctor.

For some reason I seem to be a massive hit with middle-aged women. I seriously don't know what it is.

HIV is certainly character-building. It's made me see all of the shallow things we cling to, like ego and vanity. Of course, I'd rather have a few more T-cells and a little less character.

Gravity is not a version of the truth. It is the truth. Anyone who doubts it is invited to jump out a tenth-storey window.

Go out by yourself, face the wind, hold up your head and thank God for this gardening year.