I have trod a measure, I have flattered a lady, I have been politic with my friend, smooth with mine enemy.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

we're thieves, we're rats. We know when to fight and when to run.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

The idea of molding men means a lot to me.

The hardest distance is always from the sofa to the front door

While I am alive, I intend to live.

There'd be a lot less scandal if people didn't idealize sin and pose as sinners.

So, the advice that I would always give is make sure you've got your own career, before you put your child in the business.

Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.

To die at the command of another is to die twice.

The case for meat-eaters - if eating meat is a sin, then why are some plants carnivorous?