If we seek the pleasures of love passion should be occasional and common sense continual.

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.

There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity.

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

I cannot imagine any boy of spirit who would not be delighted to play a drunkard even to vomiting in front of his Sunday school. Indeed, the vomiting might be the chief attraction of the role.

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past.

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

A man must be obedient to the promptings of his innermost heart.

Art is wine and experience is the brandy we distill from it.

Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.

The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.

Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe.

...And every day in heaven will be more beautiful than the one before it Davy, " assured Anne.

He is idle that might be better employed.

There is a worry about a bomb being implanted in a human being and placed on an airplane. So, I think there is a lot to worry about.

The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain

I think there are times when you walk onto a set you can potentially be either intimidated or distracted by what's going on around you.

It is not a matter of being fearless. The fear is sometimes constant, but it's about moving forward regardless of the fear. Courage means feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

If we cut open the bud of a beautiful rose in order to see how it is 'packed' and what it is going to look like, what sort of a bloom will we get?

Children are so egocentric - they want to watch their lives, and not yours.

Never become attached to anything that continues to hurt God. For you to be free of it, God must be allowed to hurt whatever it may be.