And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

Work is love made visible.

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

-- Edgar Allan Poe

All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

-- Ernest Hemingway

Every person's life is a journey toward himself.

-- Hermann Hesse

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!

-- Jane Austen

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

-- Henrik Ibsen

I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.

-- Alexandre Dumas