None are so busy as the fool and the knave.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world.

The more men I kill, the more far away from home I feel -- Saving Private Ryan

…she felt depressed beyond any thing she had ever known before.

Love doesn't just go away when it becomes inconvenient.

What is more important than reading books; is reading people's faces.

You learn a lot of different things with trials and tribulations and, at the end of the day, you get some positives from whatever mistakes you've made.

...it is impossible to make anything beautiful or desirable in the best regulated administration of slavery.

My fame? Truly I don't consider myself famous...long way to go yet. But if anyone does ask for an autograph it's a wonderful feeling.

Honesty is a question of right and wrong, not a matter of policy

We're all buddhas. We just don't recognize it.