…often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Is it not meningitis?

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.

The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.

In those days, there was no money to buy books.

You are a door to an existence she does not desire, but even if the room beyond is repugnant, that door has won a portion of her affection.

So many people have understanding, but in reality, they don’t really understand understanding! When you really understand understanding, you get a real understanding!

He hasn’t really seen you, not as you want to be seen, but he’s starting to, a little.

There is more you can do after you pray, but there is nothing you can do until you pray.

I still have my laptop but I haven't used it. I'm a paper man, not electronic.

At the most basic level, I appreciate writers who have something to say.

There come to one's soul heavenly thoughts as he joins in heavenly expressions coupled with heavenly melody.

Every twenty-four hours God has a fresh new supply of grace, of favor, of wisdom, of forgiveness.

The pain is the outcome of our bad deeds.