I couldn't live where there were no trees--something vital in me would starve.

Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.

In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I'm free from both and belong only to myself . . . and you

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.

In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.

A bosom friend - an intimate friend, you know - a really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul.

It's bad enough to feel insignificant, but it's unbearable to have it grained into your soul that you will never, can never, be anything but insignificant.

If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery

I've always loved the night and I'll like lying awake and thinking over everything in life, past, present and to come. Especially to come.

It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you are gone,' said Anne, shuddering.

A sense of solidarity among fifteen-to-thirty-year-olds would be a menace to civilized society even in the best of times.

You can teach a person all you know, but only experience will convince him that what you say is true.

What poison is to food self-pity is to life.

George Lindsay who played Goober thought Andy Griffith Show limited his career.

I'm so proud to be on a Kate Bush record; she's always marched to the beat of her own drum.

The only way forward in life is innovation.

[Donald] Trump has a great capacity to use bluster and bigotry to inflame people.He is becoming ISIS's best recruiter.

It is too early to love. We will buy the right to do so by shedding blood.

Euphemism in the workplace does not end with job descriptions. It reaches a pusillanimous peak at the other end of the work process - in dismissal.

You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters.