You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
If we fall, we don't need self-recrimination or blame or anger - we need a reawakening of our intention and a willingness to recommit, to be whole-hearted once again.
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be.
It's so much easier to write a resume than to craft a spirit.
It is better to wear out than to rust out.