A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

Rare indeed is the seed who can bury its nightmares & still stem & blossom into its wildest dreams.

Since we have free will, we create our own reality and virtually everything is negotiable.

We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us, and make us kinder. You always have the choice.

Liberty isn't everything. I just allows everything to happen.

I wish that I could wake up with amnesia and forget about those stupid little things.

This has been a dream for me.

I kinda have the opposite of ADD. I have a hyper-focused disorder, where if there's a given task in front of me I really concentrate on that.

The doctor must have put my pacemaker in wrong. Every time my husband kisses me, the garage door goes up.

He was ordinary in a world that loved the extraordinary.

I'm in a positive space, but I do have my days. Everybody has their days.