Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.

Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.

Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.

Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.

Write them, above all, in your heart; there they can be neither burned nor destroyed, and you will take them read more

Write them, above all, in your heart; there they can be neither burned nor destroyed, and you will take them wherever you go.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

There can be no piece of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a read more

There can be no piece of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point for future desires.

It sounds like a cliche but I also learnt that you're not going to fall for the right person until read more

It sounds like a cliche but I also learnt that you're not going to fall for the right person until you really love yourself and feel good about how you are.