“They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.”

“So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent...

“Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.”

“Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul.”

“Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.”

“And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years.”

“Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.”

“When someone is crying, of course, the noble thing to do is to comfort them. But if someone is trying to hide their tears, it may also be noble to pretend you do not notice them.”

“The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”

“It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.”

“In time, the hurt began to fade and it was easier to just let it go. At least I thought it was. But in every boy I met in the next few years, I found myself looking for you, and...

“All the secrets of the world are contained in books. Read at your own risk.”

Whenever you share the goodness in your heart, you always end up in winning hearts because life is an echo!! it gives back what you have given!!

Expectation is a gift, not a curse. "When people expect something from you it means you have given them the reason to believe in you."

People say past is past you need to forget it and move on to see future.. but how can I move on, if the past is the only thing I want in my future?

Some relationships are like Tom and Jerry.. they tease each other, love each other, irritate each other, hate each other, but can't live without each other.

Adjustment and compromise are crucial in relationships... adjust when someone wants to be with you and compromise when you want to be with someone.

People say no sorry and no thanks in friendship but these two words sometimes save the relationship.

Big and heavy doors swing easily on small hinges. Similarly small gestures of care and concern keep all relations alive and growing.

Trust one who has gone through it.