Silence can always be broken by the sound
Of footsteps walking over frozen groundIn winter when the melancholy treesStand abject and let their branches freeze

There is a real danger when caring begins to lose its emotional dimension and becomes nothing but a verb.

Sometimes words drew blood, they cut your tongue, they made you know things you couldn't unknow.

It's not some big event that creates the drama, it's the little things of everyday life that bring about that drama.

people are not good to each other. perhaps if they were our deaths would not be so sad.

Kate had never in her life seen such frightful deformities, and the goblins had never seen such a hideous dress.

David Cameron's message of change, optimism and hope is in tune with what Britain wants today

Every season is a journey. Every journey is a lifetime.

Do not waste one moment in regret, for to think feelingly of the mistakes of the past is to re-infect yourself.

We need a coat with two pockets. In one pocket there is dust, and in the other pocket there is gold. We need a coat with two pockets to remind us who we are.

Why, universal plodding poisons up The nimble spirits in the arteries, As motion and long-during action tires The sinewy vigor of the traveller.