It is the nobility of their style which will make our writers of 1840 unreadable forty years from now.

She had caprices of a marvellous unexpectedness, and how is any one to imitate a caprice?

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.

Who knows whether it is not true that phosphorus and mind are not the same thing?

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

A good book is an event in my life.

A novel is like a bow, and the violin that produces the sound is the reader's soul.

It does not matter how old you are. Recognize your calling and begin to work toward its fulfillment

Happiness, laughter and joy abound, when friends, family, and lovers are around.

Movement is the unifying bond between the mind and the body, and sensations are the substance of that bond.

I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness.

Being an artist is a way of saying, I am here, and this is what I stand for.

Behind the mask of indifference is bottomless misery and behind apparent callousness, despair.

No man of any intelligence would pretend to know a female mind.

Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.

If you want to stand out from the crowd, give people a reason not to forget you

What gives me the most hope every day is God's grace; knowing that his grace is going to give me the strength for whatever I face, knowing that nothing is a surprise to God.