A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away.

That it would always be summer and autumn, and you always courting me, and always thinking as much of me as you have done through the past summertime!

Did it never strike your mind that what every woman says, some women may feel?

My eyes were dazed by you for a little, and that was all.

It was still early, and the sun's lower limb was just free of the hill, his rays, ungenial and peering, addressed the eye rather than the touch as yet.

When yellow lights struggle with blue shades in hairlike lines.

...our impulses are too strong for our judgement sometimes

So do flux and reflux--the rhythm of change--alternate and persist in everything under the sky.

In the ill-judged execution of the well-judged plan of things the call seldom produces the comer, the man to love rarely coincides with the hour for loving

I want to question my belief, so that what is left after I have questioned it, will be even stronger.

That innate love of melody, which she had inherited from her ballad-singing mother, gave the simplest music a power which could well-nigh drag her heart out of her bosom at times.

People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their own experience.

The Muppets have such a great tradition of bringing together all of genres of actors and all ages of actors.

I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story.

We can all be prouder to be human beings, because that's what they were. They make up for a lot of liars, cheats, and terrorists among us.

She couldn't remember the last time she hugged someone, really hugged someone.

I know you feel alone, but just look up at the stars, and everything that is out there is what you really are

We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.

[...]when two people have become present to each other, the waiting of one must be able to cross the narrow line between the living or dying of the other.

A lot of people do what we call neurotic things in order to repair their childhood.

Were it only to learn benevolence to humankind, we should be merciful to other creatures.