Strive to realize a state of inward happiness, independent of circumstances.

My mouth could say goodbye, but not with my heart

You fainted and I caught you. It was the first time I'd supported a human. You had such heavy bones. I put myself between you and gravity. Impossible.

A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.

I judge a woman and a horse by the same criteria: legs, head and rear end.

I keep living this day like the next will never come.

The American public is being sold a very nasty bill of goods about cancer.

Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism.

Fear," she says, "is more powerful than pain.

A stem cell is essentially a blank cell capable of becoming another, more differentiated cell-type in the body, such as a skin cell, a muscle cell or a nerve cell.