Troubles never come singly.

Don't raise your expectations too high. It's the surest way of being disappointed.

kindnesses have wings and roots ... wings that never droop, and roots that never die.

Grumbling, as things are at present arranged in this world, does not always, nor I might say often, do good.

Do any of us understand ourselves? all the different selves that each of us is?

Because I think people must be the same everywhere. Only these people are in my bones.

When you weep and lament, you will struggle to achieve and rejoice.

At least in America, you have freedom of speech, which is a good thing. It's just a question of whether you're allowed to use it on 'Fox News'.

Friendship of a kind that cannot easily be reversed tomorrow must have its roots in common interests and shared beliefs.

When you think you know something: that is a most perfect barrier against learning.

Merely to breathe freely does not mean to live.

Join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan.

I don't look so much for tips. But when they interview a Nicklaus or a Palmer, I'm all ears. I listen to guys who have done it, been successful for years.

I believe that love is the choice we make to raise ourselves and others to the highest planes of existence.

She was sad with an obscure sadness of which she had not the secret herself. There was in her whole person the stupor of a life ended but never commenced.