Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.

There is no wealth like knowledge, and no poverty like ignorance.

We are shaped by our thoughts. We become what we think.

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

There's nothing certain in a man's life except this: That he must lose it.

The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.

Death is never as distant as we believe it to be, and it will never come willingly.

To some extent I liken slavery to death.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

Death is just life's next big adventure.

In the end, it wasn't death that surprised her but the stubbornness of life.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it?

In a strong relationship, you should love your companion more than you need them.

Every moment is a fresh beginning.

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.

Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.

Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.

You have every right to a beautiful life.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

I got to a traffic light, and it turned red. I said, "Why me?"

Complaining burns calories. That's why skinny women are always such bitches.

How many of you ever started dating someone because you were too lazy to commit suicide?

I don't have pet peeves like some people. I have whole kennels of irritation.

Negative words are powerful boomerangs so be careful what you say about people and yourself.

Life's a bitch. Then you marry one.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

The dreadful burden of having nothing to do.

The day after Christmas: When we all have two more ugly sweaters.

If I close my eyes and think of Hollywood, all I see is one big varicose vein.

Like a red morn, that ever yet betoken'd Wrack to the seaman, tempest to the field.

The snow is sparkling like a million little suns.

Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind --- listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.

My favorite weather is bird-chirping weather.

The snow doesn't give a soft white damn whom it touches.

What is the late November doing With the disturbance of the spring.

The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.

One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.

When there's snow on the ground, I like to pretend I'm walking on clouds.

There's one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbor's.