I know what I have given you... I do not know what you have received.

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing.

I stop wanting what I am looking for, looking for it.

Night is a world lit by itself.

The shadows: some hide, others reveal.

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.

I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell; I would not go alone.

I know what I have given you, I do not know what you have received.

Situated in some nebulous distance I do what I do so that the universal balance of which I am a part may remain a balance.

A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors.

The Bible, profound wisdom .

Your response to adversity is what positions you for promotion

Nay, he needs a woman, not a girl. And Laoghaire will be a girl when she’s fifty.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.

That's my prescription for a happy marriage - marry someone who doesn't do anything similar to what you do.

Avarice and injustice are always shortsighted, and they did not foresee how much this regulation must obstruct improvement, and thereby hurt in the long-run the real interest of the landlord.

A lot of the girls I grew up with were pregnant by the time they were 16. I just was lucky.

Whomever you're going to interview, you have to be interested in what it is you want to know from them. You have to be interested in the subject.

God, a born extremist, is the diplomat's worst enemy. Quite apart from the fact that His decrees are irrevocable, the Absolute will not allow anyone to relativize matters.

Earth has few secrets from the birds.