I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.

Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.

Cathy, this lamb of yours threatens like a bull!' he said. 'It is in danger of splitting its skull against my knuckles. By God! Mr. Linton, I'm mortally sorry that you are not worth knocking down!

I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

I will walk where my own nature would be leading.

No coward soul is mine.

I'm wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it.

Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.

America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

The higher up I hold it, the less painful the hot wax.”…“Try hanging off the ceiling and dropping it from there.

There aren't many people who really put their life on the line for human freedom.

Europe is not a bright spot; it's all tangled up in its knickers with all that regulation.

I know there are reporters who ridicule pundits.

Wilbur brought the vision and Rodney executed it.

I doubt if there is a single really excellent art school now available in New York.

The momentum today behind the idea of a new global reserve currency reflects, in effect, the rise of the rest in world politics and economics, led by China.

what if it was enough to just stand here in the arms of someone who ared about her, to let his simple affection steady her for a little while? it felt so good just to be held.

There are some that only employ words for the purpose of disguising their thoughts.