The sun is still there... even if clouds drift over it. Once you have experienced the reality of sunshine you may weep, but you will never feel ice about your heart again.

If you lose your reason, you lose it into the hands of God....It's the only place where anything is safe. And when you're dead it's only what's there you'll have. Nothing else.

I have known him nearly all my life, and I am going to marry him, so that there won't ever be a time when I shan't know him.

All human beings have their otherness and it is that which cries out to the heart.

Don't waste hate on pink geranium.

I don't think there's anything more tiring ... than expecting people who don't turn up.

But a hare, now, that is a different thing altogether. A hare is not a pet but a person. Hares are clever and brave and loving, and they have fairy blood in them. It’s a grand thing to have a hare for a friend.