Englishmen must have an island.

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.

Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

In the flailing light they all looked sharp-edged and ethereal and divided by great distances

Once I had been introduced to depression, I realized if I wanted to help my friend and preserve our friendship, I needed to understand what the illness was all about.

Don’t judge someone’s choices without first knowing their reason.

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

AA is no success story in the ordinary sense of the word. It is a story of suffering transmuted, under grace, into spiritual progress.

if we were forced to choose just one, there would be no way to deny that Judaism is the most important intellectual development in human history.

Of course, that's just my opinion. I could be wrong.

... nothing, of course, is ever so strange as love to the one who is not a lover.

I will believe that what God has placed inside me is superior to the mountains that stand in my way

If you're demanding a rodeo jester be thrown in the dungeons for mocking the king, don't pretend you support a free country.