Pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain, can never be enjoyed by a worthy mind. Pleasure's couch is virtues grave.

Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.

Some people will try to condemn you to the prison of their bullshit. They tell you they want a soulmate, but they're actually creating a cellmate.

My days are filled with you, and for that I am more grateful than you could ever know

Wild waves rise and fall when they arrive And that’s what makes the calm sea alive

I never get over feeling bad about tearing open a beautifully wrapped present. It takes ten seconds to destroy a work of art that took someone ten minutes to accomplish.

A mother's got to be there to raise the children. That's all there is to it. I feel badly for those mothers who work hard, and can't do it all the time.

I'll admit I said something I shouldn't have said.

Affairs are just as disillusioning as marriage, and much less restful.

Some is more equal than others, as is well known. (Tammananny Tiger)

I wish there is a world where any one can know the truth and speak there mind with freedom without having to fear for their lives (Rinko, Basara, Vol. 13)