Mistakes are always mistakes, Or so I've heard them say... But if it teaches a lesson, The mistake will go away.

So when you're cold From the inside out And don't know what to do, Remember love and friendship, And warmth will come to you.

Never judge someone By the way he looks Or a book by the way it's covered; For inside those tattered pages, There's a lot to be discovered

As you walk, hop, hobble, or wheel Meeting people of different kinds, Remember that being handicapped Is only a state of mind

When you're feeling lonely and no one is around Remember to look inside yourself and a best friend will be found

She fell into a long sleep and dreamed the dreams of the Dream Tree.

You may see all that is around you But you may feel nothing at all. So try and close your eyes so tight And listen to the night time fall.

A friend cannot be owned That is plain to see Friendships must be shared, Just like our friend, Ruby

As you walk through forests or the meadows of your mind, Stop and talk to those you fear Good friendships you may find

Short is short and Tall is Tall You are what you are That is All!

The rabbits though and thought. "If we're normal and Leo is normal, then normal is whatever you are!

Despair is a cruel companion. It robs you of everything

Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think there is a certain quality to the landscape that definitely leads into the dark woods.

The resistance to a new idea increases by the square of its importance.

I'm a big believer in listening to my body's cravings.

Only literature could reveal the process of breaking the law - without which the law would have no end - independently of the necessity to create order.

He asked me if I had adequate health insurance.

And it's impossible for me to read Henry James.

At the core of every child is an intact human.

If you feel alienated from people around you, it's because no one tries to understand you.

In gymnastics, the longest routine you do is a minute and a half, and that's pretty tough to get through.