Quotes About Reflection

It was a terrible thing to do undergo, but during the year I stood there I had time to think that the greatest loss I had known was the loss of my heart.

what shall we give her? Trot shook her head in despair. I've tried to think and I can't, she declared. It's the same way with me, said Dorothy. I know one thing that 'ud

No, my head is quite empty, answered the Woodman. But once I had brains, and a heart also; so, having tried them both, I should much rather have a heart.

It's the thing we don't expect, Billina, that usually happens, observed the girl, thoughtfully.

Thoughts should be restrained in the same way as your oil, and only applied when necessary, and for a good purpose. If used carefully, thoughts are good things to have.

Their feathers make soft beds,' asserted Pessim. 'And my skin would make excellent drumheads,' retorted the Ork. 'Nevertheless, a plucked bird or a skinned Ork would be of no value to himself, so we needn't brag of our usefulness after we are dead. But for the sake of argument, friend Pessim, I'd like to know what good YOU would be, were you not alive?

He laughs best who laughs last,' and the only way to laugh last is to give the other fellow a chance. Where did that knife come from, I wonder.

I wonder where our legs have been while we've been gone? mused Cap'n Bill

Seems to me you LIKE bein' lonesome, observed Cap'n Bill. I can't say I like it, exactly, replied the Duck, but since it seems to be my fate, I'm rather proud of it.

And I am resolved never to speak again without taking time to think carefully on what I am going to say, for I realize that speech without thought is dangerous

Girls, sometimes I feel as if those exams mean everything, but when I look at the big buds swelling on those chestnut trees and the misty blue air at the end of the streets they don't seem half so important.

I've had a splendid time and I feel that it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home.

Isn't a dead language rather a sad thing, Janet? Once it lived and burned and glowed. People said loving things in it…bitter things…wise and silly things in it. I wonder who was the very last person to utter a sentence in living Latin.

I didn't think about its being wrong to go in and try on the brooch; but I see now that it was and I'll never do it again. That's one good thing about me. I never do the same naughty thing twice

Il guaio delle fantasticherie è che arriva sempre il momento in cui bisogna cancellarle. Ed è un gran brutto momento.

Çok hata yap?yorum. Ama yapabileceÄŸim halde yapmad???m bütün o hatalar? bir düÅŸünsene.

Oh, sometimes I think it is no use to make friends. They only go out of your life after a while and leave a hurt that is worse than the emptiness before they came

You won't mind if I talk a good deal about her, will you, Mistress Blythe? It's a pleasure to me--for all the pain went out of her memory years ago and jest left its blessing. -Captain Jim

Dear Diary, Oh, it's all too much to explain and you wouldn't believe it anyway. I'm going to bed. Bonnie

as one grows older, one realizes how little one knows about any relationship, or even about oneself.

I never feel sexy. I have a distant relationship with the mirror.

I'm estranged from my father and that relationship, as a young man, is incredibly important. It's probably responsible for the man I've become.

I just have a relationship with my imagination. It's like my friend, almost.

He was part of my dream, of course -- but then I was part of his dream, too.