Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

Originality provokes originality.

You can put up with everything in this world except not with a long stretch of beautiful days.

It makes no good to point the failures out without showing at the same time the remedy to address them.

He who moves not forward, goes backward.

We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to.

One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of a cupped receiving hand.