The indescribable innocence of and beneficence of Nature,-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter,-such health, such cheer, they afford forever!

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.

Give me a one-handed Economist. All my economists say 'on hand...', then 'but on the other...

God is interested in preserving the resources of His Kingdom.

No one loves an archive better than I do. I can smell a good one half-a-block away - all that brittle papyrus dust is music to my nostrils.

If every choice you make comes from an honest place, you're solid, and nothing anybody can say about you can rock you or change your opinion

Young black men in America have an identity ascribed to them that is a direct legacy of slavery.

The ABCs of legalized gambling - addictions, bankruptcies and crime

A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time... Everything was touched with magic.

Being kind is the simplest way to become who we really are.

Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.

Equal rights for all, special privileges for none