Forward, forward, men! Drive those fellows out of those woods! Forward! For God's sake forward!
Call me a schoolmarm, but few things make me angrier than people not taking good care of library materials.
You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too curious about the world.
My best life advice:Take the high road. No matter how much stress, or strain, or consternation you are facing, take the high road. You will never regret it.
I have heard women complain about men holding doors for them,, as if it is inherently offensive and implies that they are weak. . . . I would hold a door for anyone. . . . It has to do with noticing our fellow human beings and saying, "I recognize that you're on this planet, and I don't want a door hitting you in the face.
Life is not a solo act. It's a huge collaboration, and we all need to assemble around us the people who care about us and support us in times of strife.
If you have to ask if a clothing item is a dress or a top, it is always a top.
Love is madness, if thwarted it develops fast.
I have always believed that chemistry can't be created between two people. You either have it or you don't. The script can only enhance it.
. . . even the richest personality is nothing before he has chosen himself, and on the other hand even what one might call the poorest personality is everything when he has chosen himself; for the great thing is not to be this or that but to be oneself, and this everyone can be if he wills it.
I am an obscure and patient pearl-fisherman who dives into the deepest waters and comes up with empty hands and a blue face. Some fatal attraction draws me down into the abysses of thought, down into those innermost recesses which never cease to fascinate the strong. I shall spend my life gazing at the ocean of art, where others voyage or fight; and from time to time I’ll entertain myself by diving for those green and yellow shells that nobody will want. So I shall keep them for myself and cover the walls of my hut with them.