We have been so blinded by thinking and feeling that we have never seen the World.

I know there will be spring, as surely as the birds know it when they see above the snow two tiny, quivering green leaves. Spring cannot fail us.

A word may become so defiled by bad use that it will take a century before it can be purifed, and brought into use again.

No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.

The secret of success is concentration ... Taste everything a little, look at everything a little; but live for one thing.

When the curtain falls no one is ready

There's something so beautiful in coming on one's very inmost thoughts in another. In one way it is one of the greatest pleasures one has.