Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.

We choose not randomly each other. We meet only those who already exists in our subconscious.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'

In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.

The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

We are what we are because we have been what we have been.

I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.

Hope in the beginning feels like such a violation of the loss, and yet without it we couldn't survive.

On all the peaks lies peace.

I'm very lonely now, Mary, For the poor make no new friends; But oh they love the better still The few our Father sends!

The days and nights come apart. I feel them corroding at the seams.

Happy is he who can give himself up.

Fear is contagious. You can catch it. Sometimes all it takes is for someone to say that they're scared for the fear to become real. Mo was terrified, and now Nick was too.

Stefan: "Indian with a dot, not a feather.

Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke!

Nothing is more idle than to inquire after happiness, which nature has kindly placed within our reach.

The best part about being a teacher is that it matters. The hardest part about being a teacher is that it matters every day.