I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June.

We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.

You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you.

I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he could be wicked and wouldn't.

Kindred spirits alone do not change with the changing years.

Oh", she thought, "how horrible it is that people have to grow up-and marry-and change!

...the sorrows God sent us brought comfort and strength with them, while the sorrows we brought on ourselves, through folly or wickedness, were by far the hardest to bear.

I love them, they are so nice and selfish. Dogs are TOO good and unselfish. They make me feel uncomfortable. But cats are gloriously human.

That's one of the things we learn as we grow older -- how to forgive. It comes easier at forty than it did at twenty.

People told her she hadn't changed much, in a tone which hinted they were surprised and a little disappointed she hadn't.

I feel as if I had opened a book and found roses of yesterday sweet and fragrant, between its leaves.

Take the time every day to teach and train yourself how to ask empowering questions. Those who ask the right questions change the world.

The positioning of the mind is what makes the difference between the failures and the successes.

No, I would not say that assault with a baseball bat constitutes "justice being done.

The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual.

Wherever there is animal worship, there is human sacrifice.

The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.

I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not...

I didn't choose poetry: poetry chose me.

Destroy our leisure and you break love's bow.

Ideas and philosophies change just as machines do. Religions changed because of the birth control pill. Politics changes because of the hydrogen bomb. All because of science fictional inventions.