For if good were not praised more than ill, None would chuse goodness of his own free will.

The merry cuckow, messenger of Spring, His trumpet shrill hath thrice already sounded.

Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time.

She bathed with roses red, And violets blew. And all the sweetest flowres That in the forrest grew.

So let us love, dear Love, like as we ought; Love is the lesson which the Lord us taught.

I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.

Thankfulness is the tune of angels.

All for love, and nothing for reward.

Be bold, and everywhere be bold.

For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.

Men, when their actions succeed not as they would, are always ready to impute the blame thereof to heaven, so as to excuse their own follies.

To achieve a great success, you must first have yourself behind yourself as your greatest supporter!

For him, the kampung was a place to live and work that was based on a steadfast and intimate relationship between man and nature. The village was a true reflection of life in the tropics.

God is not looking for extraordinary characters as His instruments, but He is looking for humble instruments through whom He can be honored throughout the ages.

I think the American electorate should work a little harder at getting informed. That includes hearing, truly listening, to what the other side is saying. Whether you're left or right.

We all make mistakes. It's human. Just learn from them. Repeating them and being aware of it is the dangerous bit.

In London, I really like going to the Mandarin Oriental. They can even do my feet without tickling me.

Being true to oneself more often leads one toward success rather than away from it.

I was worried about being the nut that ruined 40 years of Bond history.

I'm very educated and can give you somewhat of a vocabulary, but I don't get to the philosophical side.

My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much.