You cannot be in love with love.
At a certain depth all bosoms communicate, all hearts are one.
The humble soul is like the violet, which grows low, hangs the head downward, and hides itself with its own leaves.
There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life.
If you will learn the seriousness of life, and its beauty also, live for your husband; make him happy.
When the first time of love is over, there comes a something better still. Then comes that other love; that faithful friendship which never changes, and which will accompany you with its calm light through the whole of life. It is only needful to place yourself so that if it may come, and then it comes of itself. And then everything turns and changes itself to the best.
Ah! the curse of slavery, as the common phrase goes, has fallen not merely on the black but perhaps at this moment still more upon the white, because it has warped his sense of truth and has degraded his moral nature. The position and the treatment of the blacks, however, really improve from year to year; while the whites do not seem to advance in enlightenment.
All the learn'd are cowards by profession.
Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
Yoga carves you into a different person - and that is satisfying physically.
Don't be afraid that your life will end, be afraid that it will never begin!