The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache.

Sorrow makes an ugly face odious.

Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.

'Passion' a word which involves so many feelings. I feel it when we touch; I feel it when we kiss; I feel it when I look at you. For you are my passion; my one true love.

That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!

Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health.

Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight.

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

Taking a picture is like giving a piece of your soul away. You allow other people to see the world through your eyes.

Because happiness alone is good for the body

Anything can happen at anytime. Safety is not guaranteed. There's more to life than being alive.

I need to let him go.

However hard and however long we love someone who has died, they can never love us back. At least that is how it feels...

Sometimes success is due less to ability than to zeal.

Because simplicity isn't the greatest thing in the world, but love.

Remember, someone, somewhere in some corner of this somewhat big world, is out there crying if you're unhappy and is happy if you are! And you know who that someone is!

How would the US be different today if people coming off the boat were greeted with a welfare check instead of a shovel?

I'm always attracted by people who are lost in their time. I think it helps us.