I expect we are all jealous of the women in their past, but how much less exciting if the women had not kept the bed warm.

Life is full of alternatives but no choice.

If truth is not acceptable, it becomes the imagination of others.

To understand the stars would spoil their appearance.

Because he had nothing to hide, he did perhaps appear to have forfeited a little of his strength. But that is the irony of honesty.

If I have not lost my mind I can sometimes hear it preparing to defect

She would have liked to sit upon a rock and listen to words, not of any man, but detached, mysterious, poetic words that she alone would interpret through some sense inherited from sleep.

Mrs. Trotter made a sincere though wrong sound, while opening her handbag to look for help.

His legend will be written down, eventually, by those who are troubled by it.

But the purpose and nature are never clearly revealed. Human behaviour is a series of lunges, of which, it is sometimes sensed, the direction is inevitable.

The map? I will first make it.

Outer beauty you see with your eyes, but inner beauty you only see with your heart.

Life is a tragedy of nutrition

To seek after peace is to be ever ware of any who would threaten it.

If the sun isn't shining where you are, be the sunshine where you are.

Those who make the worst use of their time most complain of its brevity.

Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.

A number of current theoretical explorations will turn out to be passing fancies...

I love that man better who swears a stream as long as my arm yet deals justice to his neighbors and mercifully deals his substance to the poor, than the long, smooth faced hypocrite.

If there is no contradictory impression, there is nothing to awaken reflection