Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.
Written kisses don't reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
Life's splendor forever lies in wait about each one of us in all its fullness, but veiled from view, deep down, invisible, far off. It is there, though, not hostile, not reluctant, not deaf. If you summon it by the right word, by its right name, it will come.
A lawyer is a person who writes a 10,000-word document and calls it a "brief."
You're not cross with me, though?" he said. She pulled her hand away and answered, "No, no, I'm never cross with anyone.