It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty councils. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.

Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust.

Haven't shed a single tear, but I'm hurtin' down inside.

The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.

The ego will endure the worst agonies of neurotic misery rather than consent to one minute of diminishment of its sense of importance.

Ruby Gillis thinks of nothing but young men, and the older she gets the worse she is. Young men are all very well in their place, but it doesn't do to drag them into everything, does it?

Always wake up with a smile knowing that today you are going to have fun accomplishing what others are too afraid to do.

The service of sin is perfect slavery.

I've decided that the worst part of loneliness isn't being alone. It's being forgotten.