Can I go forward when my heart is here? Turn back, dull earth, and find thy centre out.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

I wouldn't be comfortable, but at least I'd have marginal protection against pointy steel objects that went stab in the night.

Your ability to set and achieve goals is perhaps the most important skill you can ever develop.

Those who have ears to hear, will hear

Dear God. She ached, wanting something that she knew was a sin. Wanting a man who was sin itself.

Anxiety in human life is what squeaking and grinding are in machinery that is not oiled. In life, trust is the oil.

“I often think,” said she, “that there is nothing so bad as parting with one's friends. One seems so forlorn without them.”

I nearly died of double bronchial pneumonia at the age of five.

In a life where waking hours are draped in the costume of horrid nightmare, where reality has suddenly become questionable, it's easy to be scared by dreams.

But as far as my work is concerned, I see no impediment, and various advantages, to being deaf.

I believe we can proactively choose to believe whatever we want instead of merely letting our beliefs coalesce as reactions to events.