“To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.”
Nature“Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.”
Love“To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.”
Nature“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.”
Great“As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.”
Love“When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.”
Best“Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.”
Faith“Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.”
Happiness“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”
Life“Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.”
Happiness“The highest result of education is tolerance.”
Education“Knowledge is love and light and vision.”
Intelligence“Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.”
Death“The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.”
Experience“Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.”
Future“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”
Love“Science may have found a cure for most evils but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.”
Science“What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.”
Teacher“Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.”
Great“Alone we can do so little together we can do so much.”
Alone“Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.”
Love“Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.”
Alone