Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

Hope is sweet.Hope is illumining.Hope is fulfilling.Hope can be everlasting.Therefore, do not give up hope, Even in the sunset of your life.

When you have mastered fear then you have mastered all.

Advice!Nobody tells us how to be men. We just are." "That is probably why you make such a bad job of it.- Perrin and Egwene

The United States has never been in a united state, it has never been a united state. It never will. Lines on screens and paper do not change that.

If you live each day as if it were your last, someday you'll be right.

An architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist.

If you wish me to weep, you yourself must first feel grief.

All things carry yin and embrace yang. They reach harmony by blending with the vital breath.

There may be a sense in the electorate, especially among independents that President Obama has overreached in some ways.

Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.