The world is too brutal for me—I am glad there is such a thing as the grave—I am sure I shall never have any rest till I get there.

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses.

I must choose between despair and Energy──I choose the latter.

If I am destined to be happy with you here—how short is the longest Life—I wish to believe in immortality—I wish to live with you for ever.

I was too much in solitude, and consequently was obliged to be in continual burning of thought, as an only resource.

Heed not thy feeling. Do thy work.

The response closest to the truth was probably something like 'Nothing'

If you wouldn't live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life.

The healthiest response to life is joy.

I don't have a fear of heights. I do, however, have a fear of falling from heights.

I get up every day, do the best that I can do, and go home and have a good time.

If love is a dream, then marriage is the alarm clock.

Cloning interferon was not something I wanted to get into.

It's pretty refreshing to be in a situation where the spotlight is on someone else.

A persistent breeze lifted the thin curtains, fluttering a few moments of tranquility into the turbulent day.