Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

Nature is not human-hearted.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

The more I see, the less I know for sure.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.