Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I am in, therin to be content
When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.
We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
People were still cramming down the stairs, and more were squeezing past the turnstiles and down the escalators onto the platforms, but it was clear to me that this wasn't going to have a happy ending.
A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.