With the farming of a verse Make a vineyard of the curse

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

Doubt grew only in the fertile darkness of solitude

Light was first Through the Lord's word Named day: Beauteous, bright creation!

Nowhere in the world, in no act of genocide, in no war, are so many people killed per minute, per hour and per day as those who are killed by hunger and poverty on our planet.

The people voting for the Oscars are so old. I haven't seen one Academy award voter with a tampon in her purse.

Plan the sale when you plan the ad

A little more money won't do you any good - because daughters can use up ten percent more than a man can make in any normal occupation, regardless of the amount.

The most important seed I can sow in this life is my children, and the love and knowledge that I can bestow upon them and the help I can give them.

It is practice first, and knowledge afterwards.

It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms.

The stone that is rolling can gather no moss;For master and servant oft changing is loss.