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If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.

Love is a rebellious bird, that nobody can tame, and you call him quite in vain, if it suits him not to come.

You might as well answer the door, my child,the truth is furiously knocking.

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.

It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

He who laughs last laughs the laughiest.

I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing what matters.

To love another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection , it is a magnificent task...tremendous and foolish and human.

Thinking there is something better out there in the world, something worth more than you already have- of all my mistakes,that was my biggest.

You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.

Love Jo all your days, if you choose, but don't let it spoil you, for it's wicked to throw away so many good gifts because you can't have the one you want.

She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable.