We are the total of our longings.

You may regret your silence once, but you will regret your words often.

Maybe the gift of any great person is the power to converse with our own hearts.

The only limits are those of vision.

Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them to see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.

Liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side.