Do not condemn the man that cannot think or act as fast as you can, because there was a time when you could not do things as well as you can today.

Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. This requires not that the writer make all his sentences short, or that he avoid all detail and treat his subjects only in outline, but that every word tell.

Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.

There is nothing as strong as tenderness,<br> And nothing as tender as true strength.

To love someone is to identify with them.

There is no procedure for learning to write. What you must do, is learn to think.

It does not take sharp eyes to see the sun and the moon, nor does it take sharp ears to hear the thunderclap. Wisdom is not obvious. You must see the subtle and notice the hidden to be victorious.

Indecision may or may not be my problem.

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.

We are the people our parents warned us about.