"Wisdom principle 28 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 10."

"It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage."

"Wisdom principle 2 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 95."

"One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty."

"At 35, I'm definitely starting to feel more like a grown-up than I ever have. There's nothing in my life that is childish or whimsical. Having fun is fantastic and I never want to lose a sense of that - and also, I think, you have to have that to put into your work or else it's going to feel stiff."

"A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether."

"Their lives have been largely defined by failure and you would think the prospect of marriage, which is supposed to be bountiful and hopeful, it's just really another kind of tangential thing in his life."

"It is a enduring truth that where compassion abides, fear and resentment lose their dominion."