If I'm engrossed in a book, I have to rearrange my thoughts before I can mingle with other people, because otherwise they might think I was strange.

Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.

He clings to his solitude, to his affected indifference and his grown-up ways, but it's just an act, so as never, never to show his real feelings.

There's something happening everyday, but I'm too tired and lazy to write it all down.

leave me in peace, let me sleep one night at least without my pillow being wet with tears, my eyes burning and my head throbbing

Whoever doesn't know it must learn and find by experience that a quiet conscience makes one strong.

A quiet conscience makes one strong!