Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it: He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it.

I lived to write, and wrote to live.

Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please.

Long on the wave reflected lustres of play.

Kindred objects kindred thoughts inspire, As summer clouds flash forth electric fire.

Women have the understanding of the heart, which is better than that of the head.

Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.

Gentle to others, to himself severe.

To know her was to love her.

Every day a little life, a blank to be inscribed with gentle thoughts.

When a new book is published, read an old one.

When the mind is steady, it will not create any vibrations, and therefore one will get the result. Along with that, if there is purity of chit, then one will surely be able to get his work done.

Too many adults wish to 'protect' teenagers when they should be stimulating them to read of life as it is lived.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians.

God uses every possible means to communicate with you.

If your neighbors did an analysis of your life, what would they learn about the kingdom?

The goal of inner work is to help clients unblock their bottlenecks and learn how to live in partnership with the unconscious rather than at its mercy.

You need to have a culture where people have very high quality standards in everything the company does, but still move quickly.

The laws of God, like the law of gravity, do not depend upon how I feel about them. They are inexorable.

Our pure awareness is not male or female.