The world knows how to straighten out a spoiled child but never makes it up to a child deprived.

Shall I redirect my life's journey because down some side road might be some trifle I'm entitled to?

What do we ask of friendship except to be taken for what we pretend to be - and without having to pretend.

There is no actual law that says that a person of inner beauty cannot also maintain an appearance.

We lack resolve and blame fate, mistaking the drift for the tides.

The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective.

There's a lot of not caring that goes under the name of minding your own business.