An old house that had lived its life long ago and so was very quiet and wise and a little mysterious. Also a little austere, but very kind.
Your perception of life is determined by experiences you allow take its abode in your thought pattern
There was a tinge of evil to it, a lot of sex, but under that was a little boy peeking out, an uncertain little boy. That was it. That was the attraction. Nothing is more appealing than a handsome man who is also uncertain of himself.
Don't sit on the fence; break it and move out! Don’t be confined to the little things you do; the sky should be below your limit!
Just the way it never rains when you have an umbrella, you'll never run into people if you look fantastic. But go outside in pajamas, and you'll run into every ex you have.
Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.
Maybe our job in life is to help a person run a little farther, to try a little harder, to not give up.
My little brother and I took piano lessons at a young age and played music together later on in life just to play around at home until we decided to make a record. Eventually we started having more and more songs.
I've always been intrigued by color and by interesting hair. I was one of those weird little girls doing my own hair at the age of 9. I was, like, getting weird gels and new brushes and cornrow holders. I would tweak and perm at the age of 13.
The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth.
wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.
You've lived through a lot of wars, I said. "Yes." Do they ever make more sense? "No.
Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much
I thought you were her knight, but you have become only her woodsman--taking little girls into the forest to cut out their hearts.
Science, my boy, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
You're surrounded by people and voices and noises, but there you are, alone and trembling inside. And you want to be invisible. (thinking) Please, don't notice me.
Change rarely happens in doses large enough to choke you. Everyday you swallow a little more and expect a little less.
How could a mother who boils water for pasta leave two little girls behind?
For in marriage a little licence, a little independence there must be between people living together day in day out in the same house; which Richard gave her, and she him.
Who knew that the devil had a factory where he made millions of fossils, which his minions distributed throughout the earth, in order to confuse my tiny brain?
Be careful who you call crazy. Some of us think it's a compliment.
