All are friends in heaven, all faithful friends, And many friendships in the days of Time Begun, are lasting there and growing still.

Rumour was the messenger Of defamation, and so swift, that none Could be the first to tell an evil tale.

Who born so poor, Of intellect so mean, as not to know What seem'd the best; and knowing not to do? As not to know what God and conscience bade, And what they bade not able to obey?

That bitter word, which closed all earthly friendships and finished every feast of love farewell!

Living jewels dropped unstained from heaven.

He was the freeman whom the truth made free; Who first of all, the bands of Satan broke; Who broke the bands of sin, and for his soul, In spite of fools consulted seriously.

Enjoyment stops where indolence begins.

Mercy stood in the cloud, with eye that wept Essential love.

Sin is dark and loves the dark, still hides from itself in gloom, and in the darkest hell is still itself the darkest hell and the severest woe.

Of all the phantoms fleeting in the mist Of time, though meagre all and ghostly thin; Most unsubstantial, unessential shade Was earthly fame.

But the unfaithful priest, what tongue Enough, shall execrate?

Love yourself and extend the love to others.

Either, you are in love with someone or you're not. Fear is complicated, not love.

I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.

A man does what he can; a woman does what a man cannot.

I married first, won the Oscar before Olivia (sister Olivia de Havilland) did, and if I die first, she'll undoubtedly be livid because I beat her to it!

Humor is an almost physiological response to fear.

The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.

Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets.

Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.

If a man owns land, the land owns him.