When people speak of Time's healing magic, they are simply being euphemistic about our human tendency - and perhaps necessity - to forget.

Worrying about where to begin puts you in a fair way to waste your life worrying, without getting noticeably closer to beginning.

there are times when the one thing you haven't counts more than all the riches that may be yours.

Anybody who is stupid enough often stumbles on an effect that could never be thought up by the most brilliant. I suspect that there is a thing which you might call the genius of stupidity.

If you loved, sooner or later you always lost; that was the penalty you had to pay for loving. Grief can be endured - somehow. But how poor and bare would be a life which had nothing to grieve over!

... if the Republicans don't bring prosperity, who on earth is going to?

The more we rehearse the worse we become.

The world needs more love at first sight.

Think the highest thought you can think, Feel into it, then expand it.Do this every morning.

Faith is believing that the outcome will be what it should be, no matter what it is.

If you have a sweet tooth, you'll have a sweet mouth when you're done, because all your teeth are going to be sweet.

The smell of her hair, the taste of her mouth, the feeling of her skin seemed to have got inside him, or into the air all round him. She had become a physical necessity.

you can go to the Devil and not at your leisure. You can go now, for all I care.' 'My pet, I've been to the Devil and he's a very dull fellow. I won't go there again, not even for you.

Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win.

I regret less the road not taken than my all-fired hurry along the road I took.

In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.