If thou dost marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.

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.

Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

People are forever finding something wrong with you.

I sailed on the cold air currents above the rooftops of Paris. I could see the river, the Louvre Museum, the gardens and palaces. And a mouse-yum. Hang on, Carter, I thought. not hunting mice.

There is always a certain leap of faith that editors have made with their nonfiction writers. If the trust is broken, things can get very embarrassing for the writers and the publisher.

...it's the process of losing oneself in the jungle that makes science worth doing.

Kind words are such a blessing to the needful, if one but knew the pleasure that they bring.

Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?

This is my calling, this is why I was put on this earth-to make a difference in people's lives.

Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.

She believes that Tobias belongs to her now. She doesn't know the truth, that he belongs to himself.