In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.

We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.

A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.

Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.

If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.

Every child has the capacity to be everything.

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so.

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

Things are not quite so simple always as black and white.

You have to be grown up, really grown up, not merely in years, to understand your parents.

There is nothing more boring for an intelligent woman than to spend endless amounts of time with small children.

Almost all accidents and injuries happen when an individual is not being present and not paying attention to what they are doing.

There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life’s highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.

Words of “unconditional love” defines as mothers love, respect your parents

We are usually convinced more easily by reasons we have found ourselves than by those which have occurred to others.

The size of your community doesn't matter as much as the depth of your connection with them.

There's no going back from what happened. You can go back and understand the past, but you can't go back and change it.

I love history. Everything is inspired by history, so that's why I love vintage and antiques.

Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we don't know the cause.

is love at first sight truly possible?

I could die in peace, I think, if the world was beautiful. To know it's being ruined is hard.