Retracing the various episodes of one's life, one is disconcerted to discover that one was not as noble as one thought oneself at the time.

When one married a man, it was clear to me, one married also the sink and the stove.

There are two roads to every place, and the wise man chooses the pleasant one.

In every art the desire to practice it precedes both the full ability to do so and the possession of something worthwhile to express by its means.

It's a useful rule in Anglo-American communications that the English should double, and the Americans halve, the number of words they would normally employ.

These last years are as important as any that have gone before, nor will any other of our years vitiate or excuse them. The struggle continues.

Emma:“He broke your heart! How can you call it love when hehurt you so badly?”Kellan:“It was lovebecause it was worth it.

One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody's listening.

This day last year Livingstone died-a Scotsman and a Christian, loving God and his neighbour in the heart of Africa. Go thou and do likewise!

When we find inspiration, we need to take action for ourselves and for our communities. Even if it means making a hard choice, or cutting out something and leaving it in your past.

Lies are like sleeping pills. You should only use them when you absolutely have to. They spoil everything if you make a habit of them.

The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind.

Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.

Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters.

There is always something new out of Africa.