But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.

To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!

He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

I look at [books] as a child looks at cakes - with glittering eyes and a watering mouth, imagining the pleasure that awaits him.

There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.

Anticipation was the soul of enjoyment.

Those who are happy and successful themselves are too apt to make light of the misfortunes of others.

I dare not hope. I never was fainthearted before; but I cannot believe such a creature cares for me.

But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.

One may be clogged with honey and unable to rise and fly.

Soon learnt soon forgotten.

Hunger is the best sauce.

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.

Don't compare yourself with someone else's version of happy or thin. Accepting yourself burns the most calories.

I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up my little-boyness has exploded out of me. I've lived my life backwards.

I'm carrying the weight of all the useless junk and modern man accumulates.

Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.

My mom is my best friend and always offers me great perspective and reminds me to be compassionate to myself in moments when I feel low.

He showed in the last interview, as on the later portions of the chart, a genuine fondness for the rabbit.

There are no facts inside the building so get the hell outside.