The next voice you hear will undoubtedly be your own.
The first-rate mind is always curious, compassionate, original, and pessimistic.
Life is a mixed blessing, which we vainly try to unmix.
I often pray, though I'm not really sure Anyone's listening; and I phrase it carefully, just in case He's literary.
There's no way to repay a mother's love, or lack of it.
My thoughts, I guess, are bitter; who but the bitter have thoughts?