I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

Anything you fully do is an alone journey.

Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.

I am at two with nature.

Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday...The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward of production.

Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.

Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.

If pregnancy were a book, they would cut the last two chapters.

The crowd gives the leader new strength.