The country is not priest-ridded, but press-ridden.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

It was the first time in years I didn’t wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.

There are moments of frustration in life. You must build good relations to support you in these moments. You must also learn to encourage yourself and decide to stay determined in life.

That's where all of us are standing now, he thought. On the fat kindling of past sins.

Cats, so strong and gentle, the pride of the household.

I would be nothing if it wasn't for the town where I grew up and the people who gave me my inspiration.

I'm very lazy, I hate to work.

A woman gets angry when a man denies his faults, because she knew them all along. His lying mocks her affection; it is the deceit that angers her more than the faults.

Genius is the ability to see the self-evident where the rest of the world turns blind.

He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows should never remember it.

In the initial season of a show, you're figuring out your character and their life and their background and you're putting together all the chapters of the book.