Being a mother was like being trapped in the first fifteen minutes of a horror film. Everything was fine, lovely. But there was this persistent sense of dread.

And she's got brains enough for two, which is the exact quantity the girl who marries you will need.

I think you should be punished for tormenting me for so long.

It had taken her a good deal of time before she believed that she was worth all that fierce affection he lavished upon her. To have it stolen away unjustly was that much more cruel.

Every time I think that I'm getting old and gradually going to the grave something else happens.

We are such stuff As dreams are made on and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.

He who gladly does without the praise of the crowd will not miss the opportunity of becoming his own fan.

Climate change...is, simply, the greatest collective challenge we face as a human family.

I drive well! Says who your mom? No actually, she won't even get in the car with me.

We are known in a depth of darkness through which we ourselves do not even dare to look. And at the same time, we are seen in a height of a fullness which surpasses our highest vision.

Every abuse ought to be reformed, unless the reform is more dangerous than the abuse itself.