Happiness is but a mere episode in the general drama of pain.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature.

The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.

That aspects are within us; and who seems Most kingly is the King.

O, you have torn my life all to pieces... made me be what I prayed you in pity not to make me be again!

A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly.

You have never loved me as I love you--never--never! Yours is not a passionate heart--your heart does not burn in a flame! You are, upon the whole, a sort of fay, or sprite-- not a woman!

Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.

The perfect woman, you see [is] a working-woman; not an idler; not a fine lady; but one who [uses] her hands and her head and her heart for the good of others.

Why is it that a woman can see from a distance what a man cannot see close?

If you're right & I'm not, I'm going to be hell to live with, she said. So, you better think about that next time you want to be right.

I am a Freedom Seeker, committed to experiencing my life as my true self.

Each thing you add to your story is a drop of paint falling into clear water

I am taken to the police station and they place me in an interrogation room. I am there for about thirty minutes before someone walks in.

I've always believed in the saying that "there is no limit to what you can accomplish if you don't care who gets the credit."

Kortchnoi's heritage is many-faceted - over the decades he has several times corrected and changed his style. But the main thing has invariably remained his search for chess truth.

The more important the emotion is, the fewer words required to express it: Will you go out with me? I think I like you. I care for you. I love you. Marry me. Goodbye.

Technology empowers the less empowered. If there is a strong force that bring a change in the lives of those on the margins it is technology. It serves as a leveler and a springboard.

Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white-separate and unequal.

The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.