When you praise God in pain, it is preparing you for provision.

-- Patience Johnson, Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder

You could do a lot worse.

-- Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

人們只喜歡計算他們的麻煩，不喜歡計算他們的喜悅。

Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.

-- 費奧多爾·杜斯妥也夫斯基，俄國作家

I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.

-- Dejan Stojanovic, The Shape

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.

-- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.

-- Kurt Vonnegut Jr., The Little Prince

Spirituality is feeling a oneness with humanity.

-- Debasish Mridha, Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul

Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).

-- Jess C. Scott, The Other Side of Life

Well, Jenny thought, he certainly likes to cuddle.

-- Katie Allen, Breaking the Silence

Forget being a bad failure, use Cosmic Ordering and be good at success.

-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering Guide

You're always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.

-- Diane Von Furstenberg, Season of Mists

Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again.

-- Eleanor Roosevelt, All About Love: New Visions

L'uomo è infelice perchè è incontentabile.

-- Giacomo Leopardi, Operette Morali: Essays and Dialogues

I always say, 'Books beat boredom,' said Amanda wisely.

-- Mo Willems, Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator!

Do you think I will live until that time? If not, who will be alive when it happens?

-- Compton Gage, Moth Smoke

In the end, it wasn't death that surprised her but the stubbornness of life.

-- Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides

A new mind, equals a new life.

-- Lalah Delia, ক্রীতদাসের হাসি

The world is a chaotic place find a love that doesn't allow a home to have the same feeling.

-- Nikki Rowe, Wealth of Words

There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.

-- Christopher Morley, Pipefuls

Happiness will grow if you plant the seeds of love in the garden of hope with compassion and care.

-- Debasish Mridha, The River of Winged Dreams