Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

My sun sets to rise again.

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.

Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

Man partly is and wholly hopes to be.

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

It was roses, roses, all the way, With myrtle mixed in my path like mad.

Hand Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship, And great hearts expand And grow one in the sense of this world's life.

What is reading but silent conversation.

That was the danger. Not that betrayals happened, not that cruel things happened, but that they could outweigh all the good. That we could forget the good and only remember the bad.

I know the horrors of war: no gains can compensate for the losses it brings.

Gender equality, historically has been predominantly a women's movement for women. But I think the impact of gender inequality and how it's affecting men hasn't really been addressed.

I never ride horseback now because my sympathy with the under-dog is too keen. After we have a gone a few blocks, I always dismount and say to the horse: 'We'll walk it together, old dear.

A friend is someone who stays in when the rest of the world has gone out.

You get whatever you expect to get. The only question is. What do you want?

To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth.

King Solomon, who said to his thousand wives, Who doesn't have a headache tonight? Never got a dinner!

If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything.