Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

Every time a horse let you up onto its back, it’s giving you its life. Every time.

Learn to say to the abuser in a firm voice, "Stop it." Do not explain yourself, your needs, or what you mean. Simply call a halt to the abuse, and let that be your final word.

We can only do what is possible for us to do. But still it is good to know what the impossible is.

I used to work at a puppy nursery.

Ships are safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for. So set sail on the stormy sea of love. You're going to get soaked at times, but at least you'll know you're alive.

Some people call themselves fiscal conservatives; my wife says I'm just cheap.

Vegan food is soul food in its truest form. Soul food means to feed the soul. And, to me, your soul is your intent. If your intent is pure, you are pure.

I have always been independent. I like it that way. When someone forces me to do something, I don't do it.

Never guess your wife's size. Just buy anything marked petite and hold on to the receipt.

The very soul of the slothful does effectually but lie drowsing in his body, and the whole man is totally given up to his senses.