Hell is a city much like London A populous and smoky city

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.

Your calling multiplies you

If you are renewed by grace, and were to meet your old self, I am sure you would be very anxious to get out of his company.

The experience of history should lead us to hope and strive to make the world better, not to despair and resign ourselves to fate.

I missed her then but it was an odd sort of missing because by then, I knew the meaning of forever.

You know you're lazy when you run out of toilet paper and use the cardboard roll to wipe with.

Sometimes when you're fighting, fighting, fighting, the mind needs some time off and you regroup and get back to normal.

I received an award for 25 million in [album] sales the night before the bus accident [in 1990].

... there's been a lot of balls that have been pounding in that end zone.

A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the music's all about. That's what I'm all about - singing and a really good strong music set.

The greenest thing you could do in fashion, is to buy something great that you’re going to use for years