In sooth I know not why I am so sad. It wearies me, you say it wearies you; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn.

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.

Great depth of beingness and creativity often come with great woundedness.

Walk, act and speak in confident.

Part of growing up was learning not to be quite that honest - learning when it was better to lie, rather than to hurt someone with the truth.

Listen to your heart, not your head.

For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.

I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

Now, if some panic hits me, you have to sort of be friends with your body, it's like your body will work against you.

In the same way, I write some of my more difficult pieces when I'm at very happy stages in my life.

Seeing consists of the grasping of structural features rather than the indiscriminate recording of detail.

Look for 3 things in a person. Intelligence, Energy, & Integrity. If they don't have the last one, don't even bother with the first two.