In the futile attempts we all make to tidy up our lives and our surroundings, nothing is more difficult than throwing out a book.

All men are not created equal but should be treated as though they were under the law.

Great teachers are usually a little crazy.

Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.

American closets are filled with once-worn clothes that got a bad review from a friend on their first appearance.

By the time they're ready to be thrown away, most shoes are thoroughly comfortable

I've learned ... that no one is perfect until you fall in love with them.