Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.

Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.

My only love sprung from my only hate.

There's an old saying that applies to me: you can't lose a game if you don't play the game. (Act 1, scene 4)

Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would also change.

These violent delights have violent ends.

See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand That I might touch that cheek!

Parting is such sweet sorrow

Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.

Love is heavy and light, bright and dark, hot and cold, sick and healthy, asleep and awake- its everything except what it is! (Act 1, scene 1)

Either get busy living your life or life will leave you behind.

One of the troubles with humanity is that it is oftimes too lazy to do its own thinking.

My wife once said that if men had to worry about who was going to clean up the mess, there'd be a lot less violence in the world.

A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.

A politician weakly and amiably in the right, is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong.

Christianity is most admirably adapted to the training of slaves, to the perpetuation of a slave society.

I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right.

The instruction furnished is not good enough for the youth of such a country ... There is not even any systematic instruction given on political morals: an enormous deficiency in a republic.

Trials are not consequences of your disobedience, they are evidence that the Lord feels you are prepared to grow more.

The merchants will manage [commerce] the better, the more they are left free to manage for themselves.