Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
All times are beautiful for those who maintain joy within them; but there is no happy or favorable time for those with disconsolate or orphaned souls.
In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
Magic lives in curves, not angles.
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
The men who act stand nearer to the mass of man than the men who write; and it is in their hands that new thought gets its translation into the crude language of deeds.
Achilles absent, was Achilles still.
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
It is better in times of need to have a friend rather than money.
Each day should be passed as though it were our last.
What you can't get is just what suits you.
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away hunger.
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us.
A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.
My job is to talk to you, and your job is to listen. If you finish first, please let me know.
Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad; his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had.