Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure..

A fact bobbed up from my memory, that the ancient Egyptians prescribed walking through a garden as a cure for the mad. It was a mind-altering drug ….

The suckling relationship is one of the sources of real sweetness that we have in human existence...The suckling baby can teach adults about the expr….

Play the hand you're dealt..

Our appreciation of folk art will strengthen our identities, our pride in belonging to a community. People trained in the creative use of their hands….

[Envy not for...] Whatever difference there may appear to be in men's fortunes, there is still a certain compensation of good and ill in all, that ma….

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noble….

Myth and poetry represent a reservoir of vertical thinking, which we could also call longing and gratitude to ancestors. We need that gratitude despe….

On this Thanksgiving, as we spend time with our family and friends, let's all reflect on what we're thankful for in our own lives. And let's remember….

If I actively practice gratitude, I am able to keep myself grounded in the high times and lift myself up in the low times..

In whatever sense this year is a new year for you, may the moment find you eager and unafraid, ready to take it by the hand with joy and gratitude..

As an innovation... the establishment of Free Schools was the boldest ever promulgated, since the commencement of the Christian era... Time has ratif….

There are three things you need to live abundantly: awareness, imagination and gratitude..

There's no night without stars..

When we are fully mindful of the transience of things - an impending return home from an overseas adventure, a graduation, our child boarding the sch….

This Christmas mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a letter. Give a soft answer. Encourag….

We have every reason in time and eternity to rejoice and give thanks for the quality of our lives and the blessings we have been given..

If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing him; and it will then be but poor….

He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy. [for without sorrow how would you know what joy is? Contrast provides peceptive clarity].

A richer present I design, A finished form, of work divine, Surpassing all the power of art; A thinking head, a grateful heart..

No matter what is going on, everything is grace..