I've got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

Conceit spoils the finest genius.

...freedom being the sauce best beloved by the boyish soul.

I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.

You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.

life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.

…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.

John Brooke is acting dreadfully, and Meg likes it!

The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.

I always want people to be confused, to be shocked or realize something later.

Everything that is in agreement with our personal desires seems true; everything that is not puts us in a rage.

The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding.

The sort of lad I am looking for is a kid who will nutmeg Kevin Keegan in training, then step aside him in the corridor

This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water.

I really shine in front of prominently Jewish crowds. Normally I really beat myself up, but as far as Jewish audiences go, I'm at the top of my game.

A semi-starved nation can have neither religion nor art nor organization.

I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing.

For every step in spiritual perception, three steps are to be taken in moral development.

I appeal to your own eyes as my witness and judge.