He who is too much afraid of being duped has lost the power of being magnanimous.

Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.

Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.

You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.

You never know who you're talking to. Don't judge. Remember people who you encounter are put in your path for a reason.

She stood on the ledge of his smile and looked over the edge.

There is no limitations except those we create for ourselves

Happiness is a function of accepting what is.

I'm very grateful for the platform that I've had in my life to speak out about the things I care about.

Happiness involves engagement in activities that promote one's highest potentials.

Maine is wonderful. It can be very hard. I mean, if you look at the profile maps it doesn't look it, but somehow when you get out there it's really steep and hard.

To place your horse's need for you to let him leave his failing body above your need to keep him with you - that - is the greatest and purest love.

Those who do not stop asking silly questions become scientists.

The world, unfortunately, rarely matches our hopes and consistently refuses to behave in a reasonable manner.