Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world - and unless we touch others, we're out of touch with life.

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.

Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks?

What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!

Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal.

Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.

Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.