Don't ever confuse motion with progress.

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Bright is the ring of words When the right man rings them.

Teacher, tender comrade, wife, A fellow-farer true through life.

Do not write merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood.

It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

When I say writing, O believe me, it is rewriting that I have chiefly in mind.