The stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have I seen so many. I always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but I was sure of it that night.

Happiness is a risk. If you're not a little scared, you're not doing it right.

As no man made the land, so no man can claim a right of ownership in the land

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.

The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Please sir, I want some more.

Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches.