“An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.”

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

To love another person is to see the face of God.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

It is nothing to die; it is frightful not to live.

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

The superior man is conversant with righteousness; the mean man is conversant with gain.