A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

To love and win is the best thing.To love and lose, the next best.

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.

What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart?

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.

Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.

May the God richly bless humankind.

If you teach a wolf how to hunt, it will reward you by devouring you.

IN practicing meditation, we’re not trying to live up to some kind of ideal—quite the opposite.

Like the he-man movie stars who turn out to be queer . . . or the silent-film actors whose voices sound terrible recorded--the audience only wants a limited amount of honesty. [ellipses original]

Do I really need to prove anything to anybody? I don't feel that I have to prove anything. The only thing that I have to prove is to myself, that I have value.

I think I am a late-bloomer. My taste in music just keeps getting better.

No one is shallow and vulgar forever; sooner or later the whole species likes to be profound.

I spent my whole life trying to play the games males play.

I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it.

Unconstraint is the grace of conversation.