It is good to be helpful and kindly, but don't give yourself to be melted into candle grease for the benefit of the tallow trade.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

The soul’s steps are greater than the heart’s leaps.

Everyday my life gets better and better. I make loving, life affirming choices daily to create an amazing life.

Let your work show off for you and not your ego.

The bee and the serpent often sip from the selfsame flower.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

I only finished first grade.

If women want to be appreciated for what we're saying, we've got to wear turtlenecks and long pants.

I just wanted to live. I never wanted to hurt anyone. Please understand.

It is in the darkness that one finds the light.

I think when you're trying to produce a relationship on screen that doesn't actually exist, perhaps sometimes there's a temptation to look at each other more, to touch each other more...