As a matter of fact, we are none of us above criticism; so let us bear with each other's faults.

Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders.

Going so soon? I wouldn't hear of it. Why my little party's just beginning. ~ Wicked Witch of the West Wizard of Oz

I shall really be very unhappy unless you give me the sort of courage that makes one forget he is afraid.

But you will admit that it's a good thing to be alive.

The Imaginative Child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to create, to invent, and therefore to foster civilization

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.