Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief - your time for joy will come, believe me.

It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.

Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.

The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her surely, In the flattering toils of philandery.

Then came a moment of renaissance, I looked up - you again are there, A fleeting vision, the quintessence Of all that's beautiful and rare.

Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.

I’ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all that’s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust.

Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.

A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.

I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.

If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.

After your friendship with God, your wife's friendship is the greatest treasure you possess.

The man who does ill, ill must suffer too.

[David] Bowie's last album "Blackstar" featured him backed by a jazz quartet.

We can choose to humble ourselves by loving God, adjusting our will to His, and putting Him first in our lives.

I think it's very boring for a director to always do the same kind of movies.

You have to win and especially, as I have, you have to win a trophy for the first time.

If the King's English was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me!

For the best part of 40 years she had genuinely believed that not doing things would somehow prevent regret, when, of course, the exact opposite was true.

That is why the center of our faith isn't just a book, but a history of Salvation, and above all, it's about a person: Jesus Christ, the Word of God made flesh.

I have a lot of advantages: I'm not addicted to horrifying pills. I also have surrounded myself with far more caring and upright individuals. And I wasn't abused as a child, so I'm doing okay!