You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist

I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa

Nothing exists but him.

That’s what made it so frightening to the lawmakers: Love obeys no laws other than its own.

If singing were a feeling it would be this, this light, this lifting, like laughing.

Everyone you trust, everyone you think you can count on, will eventually disappoint you.

I was glad when the invalids were executed