With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.

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.

[Prayer] takes no time, but it occupies all our time.

Way before Watergate, senior administration officials hid behind anonymity.

A human being can stand any amount of pain.

It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.

The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.

This day boldness is manifested in a simple grace: gratitude.

I can't manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies.

White folks hear the blues come out, but they don't know how it got there.

Everything depends on attitude. We are ambitious or lazy, enthusiastic or dull, loyal or undependable, according to our attitude.

Love is pure and true; love knows no gender.