Remorse turns us against ourselves.

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

The sunset glow of self-possession.

There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.

The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.

Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.

Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.

Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn.

Because we can't just blow up enough things that this becomes a good situation.

To have memories, happy or sorrowful, is a blessing, for it shows we have lived our lives without reservation.

If you want to learn new things in life, make you busy in finding new people.

God is too good to be unkind, too wise to be mistaken; and when you cannot trace His hand, you can trust His heart.

I don't know … but I think this Ebola epidemic is a form of population control.

The pleasures of the intellect are permanent, the pleasures of the heart are transitory.

The notion that you could discard the old world and now make a new one. This is what was so bad about Modernism.

Teach by doing whenever you can, and only fall back upon words when doing it is out of the question.

She danced the dance of flames and fire, and the dance of swords and spears; she danced the dance of stars and the dance of space, and then she danced the dance of flowers in the wind.

There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!