Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.

People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.

I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.

Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.

Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.

A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.

It's not enough to listen to their words. You have to mine their silences for buried ore. It's often only in the lies that we refuse to speak that truth can be heard at all.

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.

At about the age of ten, my friends and I discovered the joys of sitting in graveyards drinking merrydown cider and kissing and stealing our elder siblings' records.

How many of you are creative? I don't know, but for me, when you make a bunch of things over time and then you keep them... you forget. I look through my sketchbooks and I'm an audience for myself.

We are not to expect perfection in this world; but mankind, in modern times, have apparently made some progress in the science of government.

I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much.

One of the main techniques I used was focusing on the goal and visualising myself competing in the race before the race started.

Conceptuality is subjective; realization is objective.

I think I'm more European in personality.

I'm blessed to have a little bit of success in football.