"Things will go wrong or end up differently than you had imagined, and that's OK."

“In seeking for justice men seek for the mean or neutral, for the law is the mean. Again, customary laws have more weight, and relate to more important matters, than written laws, and a man may be a safer ruler than the written law, but not safer than the customary law.”

“I am neither for conformity nor non-conformity. I am for individuality. If one's individuality is in effect non-conformity, then so be it. But basically, one's individuality consists of conformity--to one's self.”

“There are quite enough unpleasant things in life without the need to manufacture more.”

“Success is always less funny than failure.”

Source : "In praise of the north" by Andrew Martin, www.theguardian.com. August 13, 2008.

“I often think how unadventurous my life must seem from the outside, though I do like my job.”

Source : Mary Hoffman (2008). “City of Flowers”, p.204, A&C Black

“I know what it's like to be in one place and dream of another. I also know what it's like to feel that nostalgia is a fairly useless thing because it is stasis.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The Presidents Woodruff and Smith both said they were willing for such a ceremony to occur, if done in Mexico, and Pres. Woodruff promised the Lord's blessing to follow such an act.”

“Lo! while we are gazing, in swifter haste Stream down the snows, till the air is white, As, myriads by myriads madly chased, They fling themselves from their shadowy height. The fair, frail creatures of middle sky, What speed they make, with their grave so nigh; Flake after flake, To lie in the dark and silent lake!”