Love is not consolation. It is light.

Forgiveness is God's command.

Martin Luther

When love once pleas admission to our hearts, (In spite of all the virtue we can boast), The woman that deliberates is lost.

Joseph Addison

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.

John Locke

The more wild and incredible your desire, the more willing and prompt God is in fulfilling it, if you will have it so.

Coventry Patmore

As a young man, even if I was going to see a play or a film by myself, I didn't feel like I was alone. There was something that was unfolding up there that brought me into it. And I recognised that. For those two hours, it made me feel like I belonged to something really good.

Tom Hanks

Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.

William Jennings Bryan

Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.

Jane Austen

Those that have loved longest love best.

Samuel Johnson

The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes of information, little is admitted into normal consciousness.

Marilyn Ferguson

I want to take you until you are boneless. I want to drain you of strength. I want to fill you and take my fill of you. My dear, Ivy, I want to devour you. I want your juices on my toung, flooding my mouth. I want your wetness on my face, your scent covering me. I want your blood in my veins.

Kathryn Smith

I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friendswent to the funeral in one car.

Steven Wright

Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species.

Konrad Lorenz