Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

Life can be compared to fishing, you can get anything you want, as long as you use the right bait.

The fight wasn’t over, ” I said through gritted teeth. “I’d have won it.” Probably. “Right, ” he said. “And something just flew past your window. It was oinking.

I took on the shape of a girl.

Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater.

When a soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple.

Whatcha gonna do, when Hulkamania runs wild on you!

The L Word reaffirmed that good storytelling has a way of creating community. Fans everywhere have been connecting with each other online, in public and at home-viewing parties.

If you're rushing around like a chicken with its head cut off you're probably going to get hurt.

an imitator is always a poor example.

Best men oft are moulded out of faults.