“There is a wilder solitude in winter, / When every sense is pricked alive and keen.”
"It has been stupidly difficult to let go, but that is what has been needed. I had allowed myself to get overanxious, clutching at what seemed sure to pass, and clutching is the surest way to murder love."
- May Sarton
Love
"The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever."
- May Sarton
Balance
"Loneliness is the poverty of self. Solitude is the richness of self."
- May Sarton
Self-awareness
"Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self."
- May Sarton
Personal Growth
"We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be."
- May Sarton
Belief in Self
"She warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"We should never judge someone based on their appearance."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"Beauty and ugliness are merely subjective labels. What matters is who we are inside."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"When we see beyond appearances, we discover the true essence of a person."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"Worry is a misuse of imagination."
Awareness