You can turn over a new leaf every hour
if you choose.

It is only people of small stature who have to stand on their dignity.

To my mind the most poignant mystical exhoration ever written is "Be still and know that I am God."

The only way to write a great book is to write it with the eyes of a child who sees things for the first time.

Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.

The man who begins to go to bed forty minutes before he opens his bedroom door is bored; that is to say, he is not living.

Only a very gifted mind could cope singly with all the problems which present themselves in the perfecting of a home.