For love and beauty and delight, there is no death nor change.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

Myths tell us what those like us have done, can do, should do. Without myths to lead the way, we hesitate to leap forward. Listen to the wrong myths, and we might even go back a few steps.

He who knows himself best esteems himself least.

Children want to do what grownups do.

If the playwright is strong enough to hold on to reasonable objectivity in the face of either hostility or praise, he'll do his work the way he was going to anyway.

I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.

The best image to sum up the unconscious is Baltimore in the early morning.

It was pleasant to talk shop again; to use that elliptical, allusive speech that one uses only with another of one's trade.

Because our society is so polarized between homosexuals and heterosexuals, the bisexual closet has two doors.

Fredo, you're my older brother and I love you. But don't ever take sides against the Family again. Ever.

Man is the most dangerous, destructive, selfish, and unethical animal on earth.