My dear, here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to go anywhere you must run twice as fast as that.
Life is more fragile and precious than I can comprehend, but believe me, I'm trying.
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...
You are worth more than what people say or think of you.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a force of light that radiates from the inside out.
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
Gratitude turns disappointment into lessons learned, discoveries made, alternatives explored, and new plans set in motion.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.
If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.