Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

A book acts as the getaway car when you need to escape.Even when you're the one writing it.

I take showers to think.

In the end, what will hurt us the most is not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.

Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite:"Fool!" said my muse to me, "look in thy heart, and write.

The virus was rapidly spreading. It had infected his mind, eating away at everything except thoughts of her.

The Americans are good about making fancy cars and refrigerators, but that doesn't mean they are any good at making aircraft. They are bluffing. They are excellent at bluffing.

The relationship between the obedience of Gods people and the triumph of Gods cause is not a relationship of cause and effect but one of cross and resurrection.

The universities are a sort of lunatic asylum for keeping young men out of mischief.

The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns.

I believe you have to live the songs.