There is no other dog that can compare to a Corgi. They're the epitome of beauty.

There is no peace that cannot be found in the present moment.

Have you ever studied a snake's face? - how optimistic they look. They have an eternal smile.

I don't make proper flower arrangements; mine just grow, like the garden.

You should see my corgis at sunset in the snow. It's their finest hour. About five o'clock they glow like copper. Then they come in and lie in front of the fire like a string of sausages.

Corgis are enchanted. You need only to see them in the moonlight to know this.

You're looking at the face of a black man who hates nobody.

We have lied to ourselves. We have not built this box for the good of our brothers. We built it for its own sake. It is above all our brothers to us, and its truth above their truth.

Dave, would you please tell your wife she can relax. She’s got the job. It isn’t necessary for her to keep pointing out our short-comings just so you can feel better about leaving us.

I respect the state workers and I respect their unions, but we simply can't afford to pay benefits and pensions that are out of line with economic reality.

We have to live with it, sometimes these coincidences do happen. They are obviously huge losses but we will just have to get on as we are.

An important characteristic of calm abiding meditation is to let go of any goal and simply sit for the sake of sitting. We breathe in and out, and we just watch that. Nothing else.

To be young is delightful; to be old is comfortable.

The first couple of years in the minors were tough for me. My numbers were there, but being away from home so young was tough.

I don't really plan. I just see what happens.

I never made promises lightly There may have been some that I've broken But I swear in the days still left We will walk in fields of gold