I'm a little wounded, but I am not slain; I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I'll rise and fight again.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

I felt like I was seeing Shannon through a new lens, undistracted by Jennifer's nuclear glow. I could see how pretty she really was, how kind her eyes were.

...the simple task of getting dressed and undressed was a real strain, but nothing could compare with her addiction to deep sleep...

The more honest and authentic we are, the more deeply we go into the mystery of our own being.

All good and genuine draftsmen draw according to the picture inscribed in their minds, and not according to nature.

When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.

Star people are rare.

I just think you should get married if you want to have some kids.

The best accessories a girl can have are her closest friends.

A friend is someone who understand your past, believes in your future, and accepts you today just the way you are.

The wind of revolutions is not tractable.