great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.

All say, ‘how hard it is that we have to die’ -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of those who have had to live.

The church is always trying to get other people to reform, it might not be a bad idea to reform itself a little, by way of example

In my nostrils still lives the breath of flowers that perished twenty years ago.

In God We Trust. I don't believe it would sound any better if it were true.

If work were so pleasant, the rich would keep it for themselves.