You had me at fruit pies

Why do you have to hate what you don't understand?

I don’t think I can ever go back to cocoa!

Books are the mirrors of the soul.

It is necessary to grow up in maturity, firmness and courage in order to reach the goal

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, but lose his soul?" -Mark 8:36

He was about to kiss me. I was sure of it. I had never been kissed before and had no idea what to do! - Delphine Delmar

Learning is one letter short of maturity.

You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.

Since the primitive times, the wealth of the popes was exposed to envy, their powers to opposition, and their persons to violence.

How can we explain the perpetuity of envy--a vice which yields no return?

It is the future, of course, which politicians grapple with, and that is why politics is so disorderly. Only history clears away some of the debris.

You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a certain place or do a certain thing. But when you get there you find it's not that simple.