If the Beast gave me a library like he gave to Belle, I’d marry him too.

Books open new worlds to me.

She says affection is all very well being imagined, like a romantic fancy, but marriage should be based on practical purposes in order to last longer.

If you love books enough, books will love you back.

Revenge is an orphan in bad company she had learnt. Until it accepts the truth, it may never find grace.

To feel envy is human, to savour schadenfreude is devilish

There is no marriage without engagement

Soil is an almost magical substance, a living system that transforms the materials it encounters.

First, we would not accept a treaty that would not have been ratified, nor a treaty that I thought made sense for the country.

I've got to get stop getting fired like this. People will start to think I'm a drifter.

Love on the rocks, ain't no surprise. Pour me a drink and I'll tell you some lies.

We cannot live as Christians separate from the rock who is Christ. He gives us strength and stability, but also joy and serenity.

I looked down again at the sign in my hand - ENJOY THE RIDE! - and it seemed, suddenly, to be just that. A sign.