Birth unites women in the power of oneness

Because you live to love and love to live/ And because of what your heardrum will give/ Now we might love to live and live to love.

I kissed him softly and left my lips pressed to his for a few beats of my heart.

In an era when the regular worthy rhythm of life is less eye-catching than doing something extraordinary, I am reassured that I am merely the second sovereign to celebrate a diamond jubilee.

Hate and envy are like a bomb that cannot destroy anything without first destroying itself.

Nature secretly avenges herself for the constraint imposed upon her by the laws of man.

To see the madness and yet walk a perfect silver line. ... That's what the true story-teller should be: a great guide, a clear mind, who can walk a silver line in hell or madness.

Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.

Extremists have shown what frightens them most. A girl with a book.

It's nice sometimes to open up the heart a little and let some hurt come in. It proves you're still alive.

If you're unhappy, change something.