BlessBacks: Souvenirs for those who express their gratitude to their illuminators.

We each have words for "love" in our languages. What would the world look like if we acted on that one word for humanity's sake?

because some thingssometimesaren't ours to hold, but just beautiful to listen to.

A human being who wakened in the morning with a queesy stomach, with fifteen hours to kill before next bedtime, had not much use for freedom.

In an evil society a villain is the hero, because only the villain can speak the truth.

Some things are not forgiveable. Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.

Attain and maintain a reputation, for it is the usufruct of fame. A stiff climb, for it is the issue of excellence, as rare as mediocrity is common.

Gentle in what you do, Firm in how you do it

As for environments, the kingliest being ever born in the flesh lay in a manger.

With equal pace, impartial Fate Knocks at the palace, as the cottage gate.

You have to accept the way things are before you can move on.

The media create this wonderful illusion-but the amount of airbrushing that goes into those beauty magazines-the hours of hair and makeup! It's impossible to live up to, because it's not real.