How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

It's only out of reach when you choose to keep your feet flat on the floor.

You are not permitted to kill a woman who has wronged you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute.

I am wishing of a memory, where you gave me everything you hadand where I offered you the pieces that were leftof me.

The love of humanity does not prevent us from being good journalists.

Joy doesn't exist out in the world somewhere. Joy is an inside job.

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.

Just like I am obsessed with the history of fashion, I love reading about the history of makeup.

There's all kinds of mothers, so to use the label 'mother' and to think you really understood all that a human being is because she's a mother, is a mistake.

People feel the deck is being totally stacked against them, and the Democrats have various things in their playbook to go after opponents; taxes is one of them.

Fat is a way of saying no to powerlessness and self-denial.