What I seek to accomplish is simply to serve with my feeble capacity truth and justice, at the risk of pleasing no one.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

When you get a principle on which everyone is agreed, you get the beginning of complacency and deterioration.

If souls can suffer alongside, and I hardly know it, because the spirit of discernment is not in me, then I know nothing of Calvary love.

If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man.

Let no one ask a stronger mark of an excellent love to God, than that we are insensible to our own reputation.

Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.

Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

Knowledge applied is productivity.

A pacifist male is a contradiction in terms. Most self-described "pacifists" are not pacific; they simply assume false colors. When the wind changes, they hoist the Jolly Roger.

My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up.

Loafe with me on the grass—loose the stop from your throat; Not words, not music or rhyme I want—not custom or lecture, not even the best; Only the lull I like, the hum of your valved voice.