More lightly do his sorrows press upon a man, when to a friend or fellow traveller he tells his griefs.

A great book is like great evil.

I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.

O Charidas, what of the under world? Great darkness. And what of the resurrection? A lie. And Pluto? A fable; we perish utterly.

Nothing unattested do I sing.

Two goddesses now must Cyprus adore; The Muses are ten, and the Graces are four; Stella's wit is so charming, so sweet her fair face, She shines a new Venus, a Muse, and a Grace.

Big book, a big bore.

I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common

A good man never dies.

A big book is a big misfortune.

You're walking by the tomb of Battiades, Who knew well how to write poetry, and enjoy Laughter at the right moment, over the wine.

Food is celebratory. People who don't cook don't know how much fun they're missing.

Some formulas are too complex and I don't want anything to do with them.

I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn't place myself on that footing. I wouldn't even enter that arena.

I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love.

Raising kids may be a thankless job with ridiculous hours, but at least the pay sucks.

I'll tell you something about true love. There's no science to it. It's as natural as the sky.

Young drivers are supposed to be hard on equipment. That's how you learn.

It's a war to control our children. State control through drugs, just as practiced in the Soviet Union. With Hillary [Clinton] and Tipper [Gore] leading the charge!

Be careful! Never show your superiors that you are superior to them.

Good breeding consists in having no particular mark of any profession, but a general elegance of manners.