Nature refuses to sympathize with our sorrow. She seems not to have provided for, but by a thousand contrivances against it.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

They are faithful, even if we are not.

Be what you are, all that you are. Wear yourself proudly. It will require that you draw a line, but that line in the sand is your courage.

I'm sure if the punishment fits the crime, or is more severe, you're going to start stamping out a lot of things that are going on in football.

The first condition of humaneness is a little humility and a little diffidence about the correctness of one's conduct and a little receptiveness.

The estate tax punishes years of hard work and robs families of part of their heritage by imposing a huge penalty on inheritance after death - a tax on money that has already been taxed.

The sun will shine again. No matter... how painful and hard the rain may beat down on me.

How much does your building weigh? A question often used to challenge architects to consider how efficiently materials were used for the space enclosed.

No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will seriously cramp his style.

A large retinue upon a small income, like a large cascade upon a small stream, tends to discover its tenuity.

A tiny detail can make you feel completely different. I feel different if I wear something that I'm slightly uncomfortable in.