The power of the visible is the invisible.

As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive of one's attending upon you; but to question the congruence of the complement is vain, if it exists.

Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.

Your thorns are the best part of you.

Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.

Originality is... a by-product of sincerity.

Camels are snobbish and sheep, unintelligent; water buffaloes, neurasthenic-- even murderous. Reindeer seem over-serious.

Omissions are not accidents.

The hands are the heart's messengers.

The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease.

When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.

the greatest clue to changing people is to know and understand what trigger change in people and effectively apply such things in wisdom.

Lose yourself in the magic of love.

Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.

I feel pretty stupid that I don't know any foreign languages. I wish I knew French or Arabic or Chinese.

A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.

Living with a dog is easy- like living with an idealist.

The biggest thing for women to keep in mind is you can't ever let someone define beauty for you. Look in the mirror and say that this is my definition of perfection.

Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.

Politicians are actors, too, don't you think? Usually, if you like people and you're outgoing, not a shy little thing, you can do pretty well in politics.

Knowledge is power...knowled ge is safety...knowle dge is happiness.