"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened."

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."

"I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues."

"Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them."

"Will you succeed? Yes you will indeed! (98 and 34 percent guaranteed.)"

"I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent."

"Where principle is involved, be deaf to expediency."

"He felt a furious sense of powerlessness, because he played no part in Alice's life, but by god she did in his, like a daughter whose name he hadn't been able to choose."

"Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life;and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part is sunshine."

"The Knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."

"We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others."

"Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness."