Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.
Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
"If there's a buzzing-noise, somebody's making a buzzing-noise, and the only reason for making a buzzing-noise that I know of is because you're a bee." And then he got up, and said: "And the only reason for making honey is so I can eat it." So he began to climb the tree.
"It's a little Anxious," he said to himself, "to be a Very Small Animal Entirely Surrounded by Water."
How sweet to be a cloudFloating in the blue.