At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10, 000 men to guard the past.

There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.

Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass?.

An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness.

Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence.

If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.

How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words.

The living are just the dead on holiday

At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.

We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.

Many a happiness in life, a many a disaster, is due to chance alone; but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.

Education is the key to progress and success for human beings and for a nation.

Hope is the only good that is common to all men those who have nothing else possess hope still.

But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us knows that classical music must mean.

Seek simplicity, and distrust it.

Breaking composure, confidence, and speed in the water makes you lose the race, not the goggles that fell off your head when you dove in.

Many of the touted advantages of electronic voting can still be achieved with paper ballots if you use a computerized ballot marking scheme.

As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.

Low self esteem results when the inner critic prevails.

I taught myself how to play guitar - pretty badly, but I knew enough about music to start to figure it out.

A lot of people have it - that fantasy of being lord or lady of the manor, either in the present or at some time in history.