“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens”
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“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens”
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“Love without sacrifice is like theft”
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“Distance sometimes lets you know who is worth keeping, and who is worth letting go.”
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“If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.”
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“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!”
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“I've been reading Greek mythology since I was a kid. I also taught it when I was a sixth grade teacher, so I knew a lot of mythological monsters already. Sometimes I still use books and Web...”
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“Curiosity is more important than knowledge.”
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“The freshmen bring a little knowledge in and the seniors take none out, so it accumulates through the years.”
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“Tears are silent sorrow, screaming for comfort.”
“We tend to think of divorced or complicated families as a modern invention, and that is not at all true. You only have to read the Greek myths to see broken homes, widows, divorce, stepchild...”
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“dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.”
“Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people.”
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“Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can bel How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is I”
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“A secret is a strange thing. There are three kinds of secrets. One is the sort everyone knows about, the sort you need at least two people for. One to keep it. One to never know. The second...”
“Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.”
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“Depression is being colorblind and constantly told how colorful the world is.”
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“You live but once; you might as well be amusing.”
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“Avoid constantly trying to adapt to situations, people, and other circumstances that have no value to your future. The phenomenon of always attempting to please and alter behavior is more li...”
“Do not fall in love with people like me. I will take you to museums, and parks, and monuments, and kiss you in every beautiful place, so that you can never go back to them without tasting me...”
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“I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason.”
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“Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up”
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“When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he's everything you ever wanted. In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy...”
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“There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.”
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“I don't care what you say to me. I care what you share with me.”
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“I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.”
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“Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.”
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“Imagination is like a muscle. I found out that the more I wrote, the bigger it got.”
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“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
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“Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.”
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“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
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“A thousand desperate wishes have been spoken on these shores, and in the end they were all the same: Make me someone new.”
“Guard well your thoughts when alone and your words when accompanied.”
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“If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some mi...”
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“First our pleasures die - and then Our hopes, and then our fears - and when These are dead, the debt is due, Dust claims dust - and we die too.”
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“Can't stand all these poisonous creatures, all these snakes and insects and fish and things. Wretched things, biting everybody. And then people expect me to tell them what to do about it. I'...”
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“I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with.”
“Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.”
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“There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.”
“I suffer from girlnextdooritis where the guy is friends with you and that's it.”
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“Who said nights were for sleep?”
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“But he who dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose.”
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“Grimly, she realized that clocks don't make a sound that even remotely resembles ticking, tocking. It was more the sound of a hammer, upside down, hacking methodically at the earth. It was t...”
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“Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.”
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“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
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“The only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.”
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“We are all wolves, howling to the same moon.”
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“If after I die, people want to write my biography, there is nothing simpler. They only need two dates: the date of my birth and the date of my death. Between one and another, every day is mi...”
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“I speak gibberish to the civilized world and it replies in kind.”
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