But faithfulness can feed on suffering, And knows no disappointment.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.

Work like hell! I had 122 rejection slips before I sold a story.

Our greed for joy is the sole reason for our sorrows

I write fiction""What’s fiction?""Fiction is an improvement on life.

Live and learn and pass it on.

When You’re Accustomed to Privilege, Equality Feels Like Oppression

I was never into the boy crazy thing because I was very focused on my career.

Because I'm always working on something, I'm always thinking.

What you don't get in the mainstream media is so much of the background material.

You can't really have like high end designers for everything.