Life and existence have no value in themselves. We mean nothing; not even those who are needed mean anything. The only thing of real value is what we produce.

I wanted to live a proper life with deep, interwoven relationships for better or worse, which only death could separate.

single people without children have a "childish sensitivity and are unwilling or unable to compromise or fit in

The divinity of thy soul is a spark of divine-self.

Faith is a confident hope.

With all due respect, the Mona Lisa is overrated.

When summoned hence to thine eternal sleep, Oh, may'st thou smile while all around thee weep.

It is equally bad when one speeds on the guest unwilling to go, and when he holds back one who is hastening. Rather one should befriend the guest who is there, but speed him when he wishes.

I miss you.…” He stroked the indentation of the gown where her waist would have been—should have been. “I miss you so much.

I don't believe we need the government's help as much as some think we do. That belief sets me apart from the Democrats, since their way of dealing with everything is to tax and spend.

You don't buy a Picasso because you love the frame.

There's definitely a huge gap between the elite and public perceptions on immigration.

It requires infinitely a greater genius to make love, than to make war.