To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

There are reasons we congregate in these hot spots- to worship beauty and to feel its effects light up the electrolytes in the bloodstream.

I’m Posting What Makes Me Happy, Not What‘s Satisfying you

Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.

I was mostly into comedies, growing up. That still will always be my favorite thing.

To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.

My approach is I put God first; I say "God willing" all the time. The only way things will change is with God. So knowing that I can't really change anything, I'm just going to satire it.

The educational system should be a sieve, through which all the children of a country are passed. It is highly desirable that no child escape inspection.

A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.

To me, it's the kiss of death when you start winking at the audience as an actor. I just never liked it. I don't like it when we do monologues, looking into the character.

It is a know fact that almost all revolutions have been the work, not of the common people, but of the aristocracy, and especially of the decayed part of the aristocracy.