“A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.”

“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment unless you trust enough.”

“We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.”

“Responsibility is the thing people dread the most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.”

“Most of the things we decide are not what we know to be the best. We say yes, merely because we are driven into a corner and must say something.”

“A good motto is: use friendliness but do not use your friends.”

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”

“How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love...”

“He drew a circle that shut me out-Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout.But love and I had the wit to win:We drew a circle and took him In !From the poem " Outwitted”