To be rich in friends is to be poor in nothing

No one has success until he has the abounding life. This is made up of the many-fold activity of energy, enthusiasm and gladness. It is to spring to meet the day with a thrill at being alive. It is to go forth to meet the morning in an ecstasy of joy. It is to realize the oneness of humanity.

Love is the reality of the soul.

The vision always precedes the realization

it is far better to appreciate and not to possess, than to possess and not to appreciate.

Opportunity is responsibility. It is a fleeing conjunction of circumstances. It is a test as well as a privilege. To be always equal to the opportunity, - what more could be said of the highest success in life?

To live in Venice is like being domesticated in the heart of an opal.