Did you ever see a giraffe? It is like something from between the regions of truth and fiction.

There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.

Love ... is a sacred fire that must not be burnt to idols.

People always make mistakes when they fancy themselves exceptions.

society ... is tolerant of crimes, and long suffering with dullness, but it shows no mercy to those who are different from other people.

men change less than is imagined; their after life is only a kaleidescope combination of the elements of their character at the period of adolescence.

I wish there were some photographic process by which one's mind could be struck off and transferred to that of the friend we wish to know it, without the medium of this confounded letter-writing!

Our wishes never seem so little desirable as when on the verge of accomplishment; we draw back instinctively, they look so different from what we expected.

Death is the last fact of which we can be certain.

One's conscience reproaches one much more stingingly for one's follies than one's crimes.

Whilst you live a very little religion seems enough; but believe me, it requires a great deal when you come to die.

Dean: If there is a greater power, why is it he can't get you a new sweater?Jamie: Because, he's too busy looking for your brain.

To them, eternal life beginsAnd God Himself shall wipe away all tears.

That's what's happening... zombies are out... but in hour movie... not in series.

I remembered every moment between us, and every moment felt more precious as time passed.

The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.

We should really love each other in peace and harmony, instead we're fussin' n fighting like we ain't supposed to be.

What I desire to point out is that I wish the law was not so, but that being the law, I must follow it.

When we think of the past, we forget the fools and remember the sage. We reverse the process for our own time.

I've never believed in seeking perfection at the risk of losing everything.

Everyday has the potential to be the greatest day of your life