Don't waste your time chasing butterflies. Mend your garden, and the butterflies will come.

No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Identify your problems, but give your power and energy to solutions.

May you live all the days of your life.

If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

If truth is the main casualty in war, ambiguity is another.

There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by. A life of good days lived in the senses is not enough. The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The life of the spirit requires less and less; time is ample and its passage sweet. Who would call a day spent reading a good day? But a life spent reading -- that is a good life.