I'm afraid they're in love," he said, concerned. "They don't want to leave you." He lifted one hand from her waist to gently brush a pair from her neck, where their wings fanned against her jaw. Melancholy, he said, "I know just how they feel.
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
I don't let nobody see me wishin' he was mine
So," he called to her back, "Just out of curiosity, you know, purely conversation and all, at what age will you be entertaining offers of marriage?" "You think it'll be so easy?" she called back over her shoulder. "No way. There will be tasks. Like in a fairy tale." "Sounds dangerous." "Very, so think twice." "No need," he said. "You're worth it.
The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.
Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinion of others.
Sometimes God makes better choices for us than we could have ever made for ourselves.
Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets; for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say.