Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

I knew I loved you when the very thought of breaking your heart, broke mine.

Trust in yourself, your ability, and your struggles, but not in your appetite.

Top doctors, I have come to believe, are as big a menace to your health as top money managers are to your bank account. They are almost never available to talk to.

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success.

What do hookers do on their nights off, type?

I just write when fear overtakes me.

New York is the greatest character actor ever. Any film that is shot in New York is elevated by the city.

The world in your mind is as real as the world outside of it.

Because there's one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.

Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.