"Wisdom and deep intelligence require an honest appreciation of mystery."

"Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities - that's training or instruction - but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed."

"Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about."

"And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again."

"Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames."

"Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt."

"It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury."

"Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance."

"No, there's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream."

"Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity."

"The heart that has truly loved never forgets But as truly loves on to the close."

"True change takes place in the imagination."

"Came but for friendship, and took away love."

"Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves."

"And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns."

"While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought."

"Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world."

"Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot."

"This is the right time, and this is the right thing."

"A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady."