Religion is different from everything else; because in religion seeking is finding.

A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.

Men travel faster now, but I do not know if they go to better things.

All Southern women wished of their menfolk was simply to be 'like Paris handsome and like Hector brave'.

When people ask me if it has been a hard or easy road, I always answer with the same quotation, the end is nothing, the road is all.Willa Cather

Oh, the Germans classify, but the French arrange.

There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.