It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.