What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight and no vision.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Life is a journey of astonishing beauty, and this is what makes life worth living.

God has already given us everything that we need to be happy, but it's still our individual responsibility to ensure that our thoughts are constantly in favor of our happiness.

Waiting is a form of passive persistence.

These are the ruinsI mapped onto my body so I might always be lost.

Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on.

If you eat enough books, you start pooping out words.

The same person is coming through in a different medium.... My art is simple, direct and definite.

Pine needle sorbet? Pine needle sorbet?! My kids do NOT eat sorbet. They eat sherbet, and they pronounce it sherbert, and they wish it was ice cream!

I love eating junk food. I'm a huge snacker, chips and candy.

People's interest is in the product, not in its authorship.