My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
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.
A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I am in, therin to be content
When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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.
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.