There are children born to be children, and others who must mark time till they can take their natural places as adults.

When first we fall in love, we feel that we know all there is to know about life, and perhaps we are right.

Happiness is like the penny candy of our youth: we got a lot more for our money back when we had no money.

Puritans will never believe it, but life is full of disagreeable things that aren't even good for you.

Acedia is not in every dictionary; just in every heart.

Creative work is one of life's greatest pleasures, and the only one we will gladly interrupt.

Once you become self-conscious, there is no end to it; once you start to doubt, there is no room for anything else.