How could such sweet and wholesome hours be reckoned, but in herbs and flowers?

But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.

Therefore the love which us doth bind, But fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars.

Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.

Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.

Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.

The world in all doth but two nations bear- The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere.

Art indeed is long, but life is short.

The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace.

And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time.

I have a garden of my own, But so with roses overgrown, And lilies, that you would it guess To be a little wilderness.

All this hoping for nothing-or someone-that's maybe hopeless

And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71, you can never take for granted that he loves you. It's always good to flirt with him. It's a great sport.

I just don't understand how people can get so caught up in having their picture taken.

You must know that baptism for someone who is dead is quite as essential as baptism for some one who is living.

The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.

Channing does a very good impersonation of men at female strip joints.

I was cured in my new infamy of all the tired wisdom of age. I would never weary into that tired state again - -I swore to myself, I would always be this raw, wet child hereafter.

About the only thing we have left that actually discriminates in favor of the plain people is the stork.

I dont know whos left to hear us. But if there are people who want the real thing, weve got it. My band rocks, and I plan to keep doing it till nobody shows up to see it anymore.

If I fished only to capture fish, my fishing trips would have ended long ago.