"The lack of passion is as vulgar as the excess of tears." - Lady Grantham (Violet)-Downton  Abbey

Education

"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow"-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Authenticity

"This above all: To your own self be true"-William Shakespeare

Living

"Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough." - Seneca

Marriage

"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death."

- Thomas Mann

Education

"The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher." Elbert Hubbard

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job, it's a depression when you lose your job." Harry S. Truman