The older I get the more I trust in the law according to which the rose and the lily bloom.

The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive.

Treat a person as they are, they will remain so. Treat a person the way that person can be and is capable of being and that person will become as he or she can be and should be.

Faith is hidden household capital.

Action has magic, grace and power in it.

The little that is completed, vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do.

He who knows no foreign languages knows nothing of his own.