In religion, India is the only millionaire... the One land that all men desire to see, and having seen once, by even a glimpse, would not give that glimpse for all the shows of all the rest of the globe combined.

We recognize that there are no trivial occurrences in life if we get the right focus on them.

I like a good story well told. That is the reason I am sometimes forced to tell them myself.

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths

In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.

Note that venerable proverb: Children and fools always speak the truth. The deduction is plain: adults and wise persons never speak it.