There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.