America, why are your libraries full of tears?
Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
Education – The ability to quote Shakespeare without crediting it to the Bible.
Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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