If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

Religion, like poetry, is not a mere idea, it is expression. The self-expression of God is in the endless variety of creation; and our attitude toward the Infinite Being must also in its expression have a variety of individuality ceaseless and unendi.

Truth reveals itself in beauty.

Boasting is only a masked shame; it does not truly believe in itself.

Men can only think. Women have a way of understanding without thinking. Woman was created out of God's own fancy. Man, He had to hammer into shape.

The flower fades and dies; but he who wears the flower has not to mourn for it for ever.