Love's the sonstood stammering elocutionwhile the poor ship in flames went down

Too pretty, dreamlike mimicry!O falling fire and piercing cryand panic, and a weak mailed fistclenched ignorant against the sky!

Time was this place didn’t make sense and I could live with it. Either it’s changed, or I have.

And then I wrote my first autobiography when I - well, it was 23 years ago. And since then I've written about one book every two years.

And we have the most scrutinized election system in the United States, and we have met every test.

To be good we must needs have suffered; but perhaps it is necessary to have caused suffering before we can become better.

I would not dream of taking on Tobey Maguire. Plus, he's a talented and nice guy, and I have nothing but nice things to say about him.

The ingratitude of the world can never deprive us of the conscious happiness of having acted with humanity ourselves.

Critics only speak up when they see someone shining. Average work doesn't threaten them.

Why do children dread mathematics? Because of the wrong approach. Because it is looked at as a subject.

All began in love, all seeks to return in love. Love is the law, the teacher of wisdom, and the great revealer of mysteries.

When we worry we are saying, 'I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God's not getting it right'.