Catherine had never wanted comfort more, and he [Henry] looked as if he was aware of it.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

Frankly, accepting the family's unique qualities has done wonders to help my own sanity.

Through the dark night chasing the morning lightThat headlight streaming white through the night

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become love. That is the mystery.

As a graduate student, I wrote a long paper connecting the dots between mathematical models of learning and language development in children. It was published in a major journal.

Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?

God doesn't need us to give Him our money. He owns everything. Tithing is God's way to grow Christians.

Respect is not given, it is earned.

Her time is about 4.33, which she's capable of.

I'm still always a country girl from New Zealand.

If your cat falls out of a tree, go indoors to laugh.