A sleeping man would miss the best of the evening, and the moonrise as well.

They probably think the sun won't come up unless you're there to allow it.

I sing about life. I am happy, but life is sad.

It was something, what must go through men's mind where women were concerned, to cause them to behave so strangely.

You should marry me", he said. "I will be good to you. I am not like these men. I have manners. You would see how kind I would be. I would never leave you. You could have an easy life.

He liked to get off by himself, a mile or so from camp, and listen to the country, not the men.

It was something he had always done - moved apart, so he could be alone and think things or a little.

He ought to let the past keep its glow and not try to mix it with what he had in the present.

It's funny, leaving a place, ain't it?" he said. "You never do know when you'll get back.

It's just that it's fearsome for a man to have a woman start thinking right in front of him. It always leads to trouble.

The crimes the law can understand are not the worst crimes.

Bursts of hope make despair harder to live with.

For all our penny-wisdom, ’” he said, “‘for all our soul-destroying slavery to habit, it is not to be doubted that all men have sublime thoughts.

Some can't handle the fiery poet, how she rips into souls burning words into prose.

Nothing doth so fool a man as extreme passion. This doth make them fools which otherwise are not, and show them to be fools which are so.

The essence of illness is the freezing of behavior into unalterable and insatiable patterns.

If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!

I take almost no notes when I write. I have one notebook - this old green leather notebook that my dad gave me a decade ago.

I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.

Teenagers would rather text than talk. They feel calls would reveal too much.

The only way to beat the competition is to stop trying to beat the competition