Certain names always awake certain prejudices.

God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.

When orators and auditors have the same prejudices, those prejudices run a great risk of being made to stand for incontestable truths.

Solitude vivifies, isolation kills.

Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.

Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite impressions.

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions.

I look at what I have not and think myself unhappy; others look at what I have and think me happy.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than tolerated.

There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.

Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed.

Laire, get back here! You do not drink before we meet with our mortal enemy.

Hold yourself in great esteem.

I looked at sky this morning and realized summer is almost gone which really made me sad because it doesn't seem as though its been here at all.

If he can remember so many jokes With all the details that mold them Why can't he recall with equal skill All the times he told them!

Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but the storm adjusts.

love is dangerous for your tiny heart even in your dreams so please dream softly

To find what you are looking for, you must first forget what you are looking for!

Learn to be pleased with everything, with wealth so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied.

If it weren’t so off-putting for my co-workers. I’d wear my flannel, one-piece 'Hannah Montana' pajamas, like, all the time!