Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Henry David Thoreau

Kindness to children, love for children, goodness to children-- these are the only investments that never fail.

Kindness to children, love for children, goodness to children-- these are the only investments that never fail.

The only way, to tell the truth, is to speak with kindness. Only the words of a loving man can be heard.

The only way, to tell the truth, is to speak with kindness. Only the words of a loving man can be heard.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Time is like a handful of sand - the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers.

Time is like a handful of sand - the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers.

When we bring what is within out into the world, miracles happen.

When we bring what is within out into the world, miracles happen.

Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.

Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.

Dissent without action is consent.

Dissent without action is consent.

I make myself rich by making my wants few.

I make myself rich by making my wants few.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

We are happy in proportion to the things we can do without.

We are happy in proportion to the things we can do without.

Maturity is when all of your mirrors turn into windows.

Maturity is when all of your mirrors turn into windows.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.

Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.

When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.

I have no time to be in a hurry.

I have no time to be in a hurry.