It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable.

To the student I would say, "Life is principally multiple choice, but at the end there's a tough essay question.

Sometimes love needs a rest from caring, and so bears for an intolerable few hours the guilt of not caring.

What to do with your one life? The same thing you would do if you had two lives, and this were the second.

Psychologists now recognize that the need in some people to have a dozen cats is really a sublimated desire to have two dozen cats.

There is no such thing as a list of reasons. There is either one sufficient reason or a list of excuses.

As any artist can tell you, it is easier to reach perfection than to stop there.