Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.

Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense.

The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued.

If one by one we counted people out

The mind-is not the heart. I may yet live, as I know others live, To wish in vain to let go with the mind- Of cares, at night, to sleep; but nothing tells me That I need learn to let go with the heart.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

One of the hardest things in life to accept is a called third strike.