The whole life of instinct serves the one end of bringing about death.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.

We choose not randomly each other. We meet only those who already exists in our subconscious.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'

In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.

The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

We are what we are because we have been what we have been.

I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.

I still kind of believe this absurd line that if you have to write it down, it's not worth remembering.

What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more?

To a young heart everything is fun.

Faith is led confidently to expect what reason would never suggest.

But surely, if you trust God, you can believe the bad moments pass, and the good memories are worth enough.

A long life or a short life are of equal importance to God.

With a smile that glow'd Celestial rosy red, love's proper hue.

I just go out and play.

Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges.

It is precisely from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born.