Dying ain't important. Everyone does that. What's important is how well you do your living.

...part of the mind's job was to cast doubt on what the heart knew to be true, and the heart, because it had no words, often lost the argument

I'm tired of thinking and I'm really tired of Feeling. —Jenna Richards

A good teacher is one who helps you become who you feel yourself to be. A good teacher is also one who says something that you won't understand until 10 years later.

The young accept the extraordinary as normal because they do not compare their lives with those of others when everyone is like them.

We remember with our emotions. The things that were important in our emotional life, that's what we remember.

The failure of modern living is the failure of the imagination...Literature is the royal road that enables us to enter the realm of the imagination.