I came from a race of fishers; trout streams gurgled about the roots of my family tree.

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

Unfortunately, nuclear weapons have become identified with state power.

In the order of nature we may behold the ways of the Eternal.

The floating vapour is just as true an illustration of the law of gravity as the falling avalanche.

Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.