"Hope is an essential constituent of human..." - Quote by Benjamin Franklin

“Handle your tools without mittens.”

“An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.”

“Wealth and Content are not always Bed-fellows.”

“World peace through nonviolent means is neither absurd nor unattainable. All other methods have failed. Thus we must begin anew. Nonviolence is a good starting point. Those of us who believe in this method can be voices of reason, sanity, and understanding amid the voices of violence, hatred, and emotion. We can very well set a mood of peace out of which a system of peace can be built.”

“How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.”

“As long as you can look fearlessly at the sky, you'll know that your pure within and will find happiness once more.”

“Thou know'st the first time that we smell the air we wawl and cry. When we are born we cry, that we are come to this great state of fools.”

“If you're going to have a story, have a big story, or none at all.”

“Let the new faces play what tricks they willIn the old rooms; night can outbalance day,Our shadows rove the garden gravel still,The living seem more shadowy than they.”