Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.

And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.

If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.

Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Men and women...sill live together for centuries without agreeing on anything.

My loneliness was an important part of my own little universe, not some pathological disease that needs to be gotten [sic] rid of.

Questions and answers is a big space, and there are lots of possible systems that you can create for different goals.

The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.

[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy from a despotism.

Flattery is false money, which would not be current were it not for our vanity.

I understand it. People are very willing to say things about me, to make accusations about me that are - I don't get upset about them anymore, but they are very regrettable.

Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.

I do like to keep my private life to myself. But then again, I don't really get up to much.

We need clear days to see the horizons; we need foggy nights to see beyond the horizons! Man sometimes can think much deeper when he sees less!