Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are
Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength
Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree; but it preserves it
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.
Time wounds all heels.