[...] there was a relief in not being listened to, sometimes. Power meant responsibility. Advice unacted upon almost always have been right
I used to be a cool chick but I'm not anymore.
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
Colors are what trick the mind and our imaginations into buying things.
The happiness which brings enduring worth to life is not the superficial happiness that is dependent on circumstances. It is the happiness and contentment that fills the soul even in the midst of the...
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
Do not be afraid of what should be afraid of you
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.