Death makes no conquest of this conqueror: For now he lives in fame, though not in life.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Whenever I see an ambulance, I like to think there is a baby being born, rather than a death.

The energy of love is indestructible

The Gates of Heaven and the Gates of Hell are the same gates. It just depends which side you're standing on when you walk through.

He tries to hand the water back, but I refuse. Jeremy's will is always stronger than anybody else's, though, and when he says he'll only drink more if I do first, I cave and drink

Each person is an enigma. You're a puzzle not only to yourself but also to everyone else, and the great mystery of our time is how we penetrate this puzzle.

When I write I simply follow my heart. And my flights of fantasy. It is not done with a conscious effort. I'm continually inspired and write reflexively.

Since people no longer attend church, theater remains as the only public service, and literature as the only private devotion.

Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps

If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you no good.

I do believe in love; it's wonderful - especially love third time around, it's even more precious; it's kind of amazing.