Life is a predicament which precedes death.

Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

It's time to start living the life you've imagined.

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.

Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.

Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.

Excellence does not require perfection.

The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions.

I'm yours for ever--for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.

It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is fighting against a superstitious valuation of Europe.

We almost made love with fire, fire in our eyes, fire in our souls, and even in our bones.

Holding on stands in the way of what's meant for you.

Dollar bill: people spend their whole life seeking to earn it, but won't spend 10 minutes seeking to learn it.

It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little.

Wherever you look there are inspirations, books, literature, paintings, landscapes, everything. Just living is an inspiration.

When we grow in spiritual consciousness, we identify with all that is in the world there is no exploitation. It is ourselves we're helping, ourselves we're healing.

LeBron James is the best player, hands down. He is easily moving into the territory of one of the best players of all time and may end up being the best player of all time.

I'm the biggest slob in the world. My apartment is a mess.

The rose does best as a rose. Lilies make the best lilies. And look! You - the best you around!

Nothing's as easy as it is on a sitcom. Issues that we take care of in 20 minutes on the show can stretch out over years in real families.