I looked at the cards in my hand, the queen of hearts nestled between the king of clubs and the king of spades. No wonder she was smiling.

But the problem with looking back when you should be walking ahead is that you usually end up walking into something that hurts.

But sometimes it's the sunshine that frightens us more than the big black shadows.

When you find someone who makes you smile and laugh, when you find someone who makes you feel safe…you shouldn’t let that person go just because you’re afraid.

I waited for a long time and there was nothing but the pain of wanting something I couldn't seem to find.

You don’t have to be sad to miss someone and wish they were still in your life.

Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It’s those that bring us grief that linger.

Love is always real, even when it doesn’t last.

All men have the stars, but they are not the same things for different people.

Jealousy smells like the water in the bottom of a flower vase after the flowers have died.

When everything changes we learn who we really are. What’s really important. What we want most. We discover the truth in moments of disarray.

Think and imagine the possibilities of your heart's desires. You will attract them to you.

Achilles weeps. He cradles me, and will not eat, nor speak a word other than my name.

It is a tiresome way of speaking when you should despatch the business to beat about the bush.

I am an advocate... of public financing for years. That is the one way to get money out of politics. I believe that would be what we ought to be doing.

I am prone to despair. We are all born with a particular personality. I get afraid and then I don't want to leave the house.

Classifying and judging people promotes violence.

No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we are about to be.

People who live in glasshouses might as well answer the door

It is part of the nature of every definitive love that sooner or later it can reach the beloved only in infinity.

Greatness, once fallen out with fortune, must fall out with men too.