But [sorrows] won't get the better of you if you face 'em together with love and trust. You can weather any storm with them two for compass and pilot.

I'm really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.

...a little "appreciation" sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious "bringing up" in the world.

I love them, they are so nice and selfish. Dogs are TOO good and unselfish. They make me feel uncomfortable. But cats are gloriously human.

I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.

Do you think amethysts can be the souls of good violets?

Desire grows by what it feeds on.