When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said I don't know.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.