How horrible it is to have so many people killed! And what a blessing that one cares for none of them!

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.

The term 'geek' for me is like you having a passion, interest in something that is unabashed and you don't care if people think it's not cool. You think it's cool and that's your thing.

Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach.

Everything tastes better outdoors.

I treasure solitude. One doesn't have to have human contact.

I have a lot of things [in me] that are childlike and innocent and sweet.

When we have money, we start making mistakes.

People who speak the same language can hate one another as easily as can people who speak unrelated languages.

We used to hustle over the border for health care we received in Canada. And I think now, isn't that ironic?

What's wrong with a bit of nostalgia between friends? I think nostalgia sometimes gets too much of a bad press.

You never know whether something will be good.