Love looketh from the eye, and kindleth love by looking.

Naples sitteth by the sea, keystone of an arch of azure.

Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.

Let the misanthrope shun men and abjure; the most are rather lovable than hateful.

A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.

God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.

Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.

Search out the wisdom of nature, there is depth in all her doings; she seemeth prodigal of power, yet her rules are the maxims of frugality.

To despond is to lie ungrateful beforehand. Be not looking for evil. Often thou drainest the gall of fear while evil is passing by thy dwelling.

A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

Deep is the sea, and deep is hell, but pride mineth deeper; it is coiled as a poisonous worm about the foundations of the soul.

The people of God cannot be changed until the outcasts are restored to its body.

Battles for truth are fought all alone but at the end its a victory for many.

Educate a man and you educate an individual. Educate a woman and you educate a family.

The man who is always talking about being a gentleman, never is one.

Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?

Instrumental music is increasingly marginalized.

A hard beginnyng makth a good endyng.

Yves Saint Laurent hated fashion. He loved style.

We value-packs, you all small fries.

I loved the stage not because it provided an escape from myself or my humdrum life but because when the curtain went up I could be whoever I wanted to be, and that was true freedom - to be myself.