It is a word that's quickly spoken, which being unrestrained, a heart is broken

Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.

The true way to gain much is never to desire to gain too much.

Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.

Daisies smell-less, yet most quaint, And sweet thyme true, Primrose, first born child of Ver, Merry Spring-time's harbinger.

You are no better than you should be.

Grace comes often clad in the dusky robe of desolation.

There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.

The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy.

Those have most power to hurt us, that we love.

Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.

I don't really consider myself to be famous.

Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.

I just did a spread in 'Maxim', I'm 35 years old. I've had women and parents email me asking if I should really be doing that, since I'm still considered a role model.

After September 11th, freedom of speech in America has become a topic that's touchier than a Vatican summer camp.

My life changed the day I walked across that stage. Because I finally finished something!

Pray excuse me. I cannot take it.

There's always an added element of a poem when it's read aloud because then you can really hear the rhythm, and the cadence, and even the pronunciation sometimes adds another layer to the poem.

If I aint happy, nobody's happy.

The largest tax reduction in American history, one page tax form, reducing government spending. Those are all the keys to economic progress.

Uncontrolled variation is the enemy of quality.