Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they lead.

The violin — that most human of all instruments…

I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship.

To light the poorest home; hearts warmer grow.

Up at dawn, the dewy freshness of the hour, the morning rapture of the birds, the daily miracle of sunrise, set her heart in tune, and gave her nature's most healing balm.

We're twins, and so we love each other more than other people.

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him found a treasure.

Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honours!

Don't try to make me grow up before my time.

See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.