Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.

I've got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.

where I wholly love I wholly trust.

. . . for when women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do. Then they act upon it, and, if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it. If it fails, they generously give her the whole.

To me, love isn't all. I must look up, not down, trust and honor with my whole heart, and find strenght and integrity to lean on

…what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst.

I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me.