“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon. To me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” — Henry James · Edith Wharton's memoir, A Backward Glance
“The days are longer and the responsibilities are fewer, and you feel yourself expand and stretch and come alive again.” — Vivian Gornick · Unfinished Woman
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” — Charles R. Swindoll · Strengthening Your Grip, 1982