"People make one happy, not houses? I do not think so. Houses are more to be trusted than people."

"She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful and life was so short."

"Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence."

"We never get to love by hate, least of all by self-hatred."

"The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people."

"Any woman with a purse that big's bound to have somethin' in it that I don't wanna know about."

"Those that she makes fair she scarce makes honest; and those that she makes honest she makes very ill-favouredly."

"Tis the witching hour of night, Or bed is the moon and bright, And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen For what listen they?"

"Words can be like baseball bats when used maliciously."

"Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them."

"Love much. Earth has enough of bitter in it."

"All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players.They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts..."