"Men have a thousand desires to a bushel of choices."

“I just like watching people who really are not self-conscious, who aren't aware, because I fear that one could become too self-conscious, too artful, as an actor. Sometimes if you look at somebody, you can extrapolate from their exterior what might be happening in their interior. I'm nosy.”

Source : "Life's looking up, Dame Harriet". Interview with Aida Edemariam, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2011.

“Too often we treat prayer as the preparation for the work of the church. Do you not see? Prayer IS the work of the church.”

“Value your words. Each one may be the last.”

“I dont have good luck in the match points.”

“A thing can be true and still be desperate folly.”

Source : Richard Adams (2014). “Watership Down”, p.94, Oneworld Publications

“I finally figured it out, I finally figured out how to find some peace and happiness. I sure would hate for the man upstairs to take me now. But at least I did figure it out.”

“Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, as to a certain extent sacred.”

“Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.”