Every generation proclaims that each must lead his own life, but seldom grants the subsequent generation the right to lead theirs.

Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.

Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.

Most of us forget to take time for wonder, praise and gratitude until it is almost too late. Gratitude is a many-colored quality, reaching in all directions. It goes out for small things and for large; it is a God-ward going.

You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live it.

Kissing tends to bring on woolgathering, even amnesia.