Love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

I am too tired, I must try to rest and sleep, otherwise I am lost in every respect. What an effort to keep alive! Erecting a monument does not require an expenditure of so much strength.

Why is it that no one understands me and everybody likes me

In my experience, the heavy-handed, terror-inspiring approach closes as many doors as it smashes open.

That was what gospel was meant to do - make you hate and love yourself at the same time, make you ashamed and glorified.

Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to public life.

..Whoever dewlls on beauty tends to become beautiful; there will be a grace and charm to expressing itself through that person which no one can fail to recognize and appreciate.

If you once understand an author's character, the comprehension of his writings becomes easy.

Pressed, I would define spirituality as the shadow of light humanity casts as it moves through the darkness of everything that can be explained.

The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.

It's why muse is so impatient with me. I don't ever go to her until after the teaching or whatever is over.