If we didn't want anything, we would never get anything, good or bad. I think our longings are natural, and if we act as nature prompts us we can't go far wrong.

Everything in life is unusual until you get accustomed to it -The Scarecrow - The Marvellous Land Of Oz by L. Frank Baum pg 103 chapter 13

Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason [...] When we waste time, we waste happiness.

True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.

Everything has to come to an end, sometime.

Now I know I've got a heart because it is breaking. - Tin Man

No matter how dreary and gray our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country, be it ever so beautiful. There is no place like home.