Men are like roses. You have to watch out for the pricks.
We are what we are, neither a good or as bad as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.
Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.
Chase away sorrow by living
He looked good, like sin in a suit.
Just be you-strong and honest. The rest falls into place if you do that. It always has. It always will. Remember that. No matter what happens over the. . . centuries ahead of you, remember to be honest with yourself. And if you fail, forgive yourself. You'll make mistakes. The whole world is new, and they have so many more years in the then you.
I'd stop anyone from taking that smile from you. I would, if I were allowed.
A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters.
When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and hoarded possessions.
I wondered if she was trying to convey something to me, something she could not put into words - something prior to words that she could not grasp within herself and which therefore had no hope of ever turning into words.
If thou wilt fly from God, the devil will lend thee both spurs and a horse.