To do nothing is the way to be nothing.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Moonlight is sculpture.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.

My mom says . . . there are bad people who hurt others for fun . . . and there are good people who do it by accident. Like, they make a mistake? I think you're a good person.

Some of the most likeable people on the outside are capable of truly heinous things.

I didn't have my own journals, but my mother kept a journal while I was in the hospital, and my father wrote newsletters to keep friends and family updated on my progress.

I'm a risk taker and I've always been like that, especially when it comes to fashion.

We've cleaned up the air, but polluted the soul.

Don't seem to he on the lookout for crows, else you'll set other people watching.

Above anything else, I hate to lose.

You may be in a tough time but that setback is simply a setup for a greater comeback.

The desire to believe the best of people is a prerequisite for intercourse with strangers; suspicion is reserved for friends.

Just shut up!!!!! this is all your fault!!!!! I hate you!!!!!" -Kagome