Like hatred, guilt can’t be locked in the silence of forgetting, without taking part of your soul with it.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.

A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.

A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

When you loved someone and had to let them go, there will always be that small part of yourself that whispers, "What was it that you wanted and why didn't you fight for it?

The most introspective of souls are often those that have been hurt the most.

When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.

If he can't handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person's soul.

Life does not happen to you, it happens for you. Savor every flavor.

Quality questions create a quality life.

Old houses mended

He felt he had lost it for good, he knew what it was to have been in communication with her, and to be cast off again. In misery, his heart like a heavy stone, he went about unliving.

Changing from the ghosts of faith to the spectres of reason is just changing cells.

No one who has any self-respect stays in Ireland, but flees afar as though from a country that has undergone the visitation of an angered Jove.

I was born poor, I have lived poor, I wish to die poor.

There is nothing constant in the universe. All ebb and flow, and every shape that's born, bears in its womb the seeds of change.

All are nothing but flowers in a flowering universe.

I can really stomach anything so, as a result, I have watched a lot of really disgusting stuff that I should probably never have seen.