As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery.

No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect us oft, and worshiped be.

What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.

Society has a herd psychology, so until we have more good shepherds we are lost.

He who defends everything defends nothing.

The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.

Hey Baby. Baby? You're kidding me, right? I was trying it out. No? No.

Music is the key to the female heart.

I don't think spending time in Ottawa is a good use of my time as the leader.

I have learned over the years that the nicest thing I can do is to just say to myself, "Good Morning Darling, I love you; we're going to have a really great day today."

Water flows uphill towards money.

I'm not one of those people the tabloids chase around.