I envy no man that knows more than myself, but pity them that know less.

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Light is the shadow of God.

What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.

There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read may read our natures.

All the wonders you seek are within yourself.

There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument.

Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

Grow up and be different and don’t let anyone tell you not to be different, because all superheroes are different.

I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.

One of the best parts of the holiday season is spending time with the special people in your life.

I don't have to ask you where you've been, cause the matches in your purse say Holiday Inn.

Once the forest has been removed and the swamp starts being drained, that organic matter begins to oxidise and give off continuing emissions. It's sort of like the goose that keeps on giving.

I'm impatient sometimes.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

John McCain has already tapped me.

My family thought if I spent time in the military, I'd become more reasonable, a bit calmer. But I've always been extreme in what I do - both as a believer and a nonbeliever.

You'd think I was shoving bamboo splinters under your nails. (Alice from Twilight)