but there was an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were continually smouldering.

I love her and that's the beginning and end of everything.

I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.

So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known.

I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.

Life is much more successfully looked at from a single window.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

I was enjoying myself now. I had taken two finger bowls of champagne and the scene had changed before my eyes into something significant, elemental and profound.

No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man will store up in his ghostly heart.

Your attitudes are slowly shaping you at all times and calling your deepest truths to the surface of your reality.

And once Ive learnt to hold my own heart, I can conquer the feeling of yours.

If, living in the world, you refuse to be a part of it, you will help other out of this chaos - not in the future, not tomorrow, but now.

I don't know any of us who are in relationships that are totally honest - it doesn't exist.

I won't be threatened or intimidated by anyone and I've always been prepared to do what is necessary to defend my interests.

I'll just immediately automatically, without even thinking, check my phone. And it feels like the same little bit of my brain is being - the synapses are lighting up when I do that.

I don't like the fact that I have to get older so fast, but I like the fact that I'm aging so well.

I told myself after 2008 that I was done for good. But they say you can't keep a gymnast away from her sport.

Only those who would be called upon to risk their lives for their country should have the privilege of voting to determine whether the nation should go to war.

Do you know who taught the eagles to find their prey? Well, that same God teaches His hungry children to find their Father in His Word.