A tradition is kept alive only by something being added to it.

Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

It's time to start living the life you've imagined.

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.

Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.

Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.

Excellence does not require perfection.

The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions.

I'm yours for ever--for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.

It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is fighting against a superstitious valuation of Europe.

Life went on. Death went on. The war went on.

Cheers to a gracious New Year. May we uphold the fullness of God’s grace, goodness and goodwill.

Loneliness is a hell of a drug.

It must be significant that nearly all the evolutionary stories I learned as a student....have now been debunked.

Most people want to grow, but the price of growth is pain.

I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.

The full-range-of-m otion exercise known as the squat is the single most useful exercise in the weight room, and our most valuable tool for building strength, power, and size.

Show business is made up of disappointments, and it's through life's disappointments that you grow.

We can appreciate each other's languages. And the question of being uncomfortable about our languages would go away.

The moment we definitely commit ourselves, Providence moves, too.