“We were perfectly decorous together. It took the will of both of us. I trusted him with me, and myself with him.”

“Thats what friends are for, Sheba”

“Some things belong to the past.”

“Dont we have to live a little first? And read later?”

“Im not just a face, or a body. Im a Havisham.”

“Why dyou think she did it?I told him I had no idea. He seemed disappointed that I shouldnt know.A broken heart, I suggested.Do people suffer so much?For love? Oh, I imagine so.To drown herself?Why ...”

“Those [things] that we encounter for the first time immediately have a spiritual effect upon us. A child, for whom every object is new, experiences the world in this way: it sees light, is attracte...”

“Because your character is always full of ambition, the news of my being locked up must have been much harder on you than it was on me. When I was arrested, it was almost a relief to know that I cou...”

“Spiritual learning is easy when we realize and experience that everything that everyone said about spirituality is already in action within us!!! Seek within rather than outside.”

“Knowledge, like air, is vital to life. Like air, no one should be denied it.”

“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”

“I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it's the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myse...”