A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward.

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

I will tell you the truth as soon as I figure it out.

I will tell you the truth as soon as I figure it out.

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last read more

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. [On her beauty pageant days].

I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. [On her beauty pageant days].

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking--can.

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking--can.

Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.

Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.