There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.
Willa CatherI shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
Willa CatherSome memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.
Willa CatherWhere there is great love, there are always wishes.
Willa CatherWhen kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them as if their reason had left them. When it has left a place where we have always found it, it is like shipwreck; we drop from security into something malevolent and bottomless.
Willa Cather