A man in debt is so far a slave.

At a certain point I'm going to want to have a family.

Gwen Stefani

I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men.

Euripides

If I convince myself that this life has no other aspect than that of the absurd, if I feel that its whole equilibrium depends on that perpetual opposition between my conscious revolt and the darkness in which it struggles, if I admit that my freedom has no meaning except in relation to its limited fate, then I must say that what counts is not the best living but the most living.

Albert Camus

Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships.

Lauryn Hill

When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

W. Somerset Maugham

When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it, then my duty has become my pleasure. And it is a pleasure for all the people around me.

Dr. Jess Lair

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.

Paulo Coelho

Motherhood is a Sisyphean task. You finish sewing one seam shut, and another rips open. I have come to believe that this life I'm wearing will never really fit.

Jodi Picoult

]sing to usthe one with violets in her lap]mostly]goes astray

Sappho

The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.

Bryant H. McGill

Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.

St. Ignatius Loyola

Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.

Frederic Chopin