In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them.

What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.

All good things must come to an end.

The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.

The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.

Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.

Many small make a great.

Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.

That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.

Patience is a conquering virtue.

In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.

The older I get the less I care what other people think of me. Therefore the older I get the more I enjoy life.

Heaven is His choice for you. But He won't force you to go there if you don't want to.

A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.

Sin is a dangerous toy in the hands of the virtuous. It should be left to the congenitally sinful, who know when to play with it and when to let it alone.

Take a stand. Be known for your courage and confidence.

The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their significance from the light, and suggestive only of the temple's uses.

All any girl really wants is just love and a man. But what man can put up with a rock-n-roll star?

There's only one degree of freshness — the first, which makes it also the last

Live theatre provides a rush you can't get in film or television. But it is the TV and film work that offers the leisure to go off and do a play.