Nature without exercise is a seed shut up in a pod, and art without practice is nothing.

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.

Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.

Telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

Perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch.

Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood.

A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart.

Why should I be ashamed to describe what nature was not ashamed to create?

Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride.

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

I would never say snog. I would say osculate." She looks at me as if to say: why do you exist?

You would not believe what skill, power and ability your total intelligence possesses until you lose your balance.

What are you looking at? Hale asked. Why are you smiling? I worry when you smile.

So, if we must give a general formula applicable to all kinds of soul, we must describe it as the first actuality [entelechy] of anatural organized body.

Because of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we can learn from our experience without being condemned by our experience.

As I have got older, I have become easier on myself. It's about realising things can't be perfect.

The best revenge is living well without you.

Prayer reminds me it's not just about me. It's about all the people with whom I share this planet, and all of whom God has created, and all of whom he cares just as much about as he cares about me.

The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal.