Man's abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which are larger than his individual life, the idea of his country, of humanity, of God.

Wrong is wrong only when you are at liberty to choose.

In the drowsy dark cave of the mind dreams build their nest with fragments dropped from day's caravan.

Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain but for the heart to conquer it.

when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.

The first flower that blossomed on this earth was an invitation to an unborn song.

For every child that is born, it brings with it the hope that God is not yet disappointed with man.