What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
I have seldom known a person who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.
The sun was in mind to come out but having a look at the weather it was in lost heart and went back again.
No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.
Long words, fat talk — they may tell us something about ourselves. Has the passion for fat in the language increased as self-confidence has waned?
Beloved imagination, what I most like in you is your unsparing quality. There remains madness, 'the madness that one locks up', as it has aptly been described. That madness or another..
A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized