Strange where our passions carry us, floggingly pursue us, forcing upon us unwanted dreams, unwelcome destinies.

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep

Dwelling on the past only defeated her chances for changing the future.

Do not quarrel or restlessly seek for more knowledge, until you have given proper honor to what you already know.

I'VE NEVER BEEN VERY SURE ABOUT WHAT IS RIGHT, said Bill Door. I AM NOT SURE THERE IS SUCH A THING AS RIGHT. OR WRONG. JUST PLACES TO STAND.

Giving saves lives. Especially the giver’s.

Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.

Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.

We love to chew the cud of a foregone vision; to collect the scattered rays of a brighter phantasm, or act over again, with firmer nerves, the sadder nocturnal tragedies.

For the first time I was learning how much easier it was to leave than to stay behind and love.

My family grew up relying on public assistance to help provide meals for our family. Child hunger in America is a real and often overlooked problem, but one that together, we can fix.