Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.

No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect us oft, and worshiped be.

What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

I didn't want the sun to rise. I didn't want the world to continue turning. I wanted the whole planet put into stasis until I could catch up.

The fundamental tragedy about life is that those who possess it often are not aware of its value

We always become like the one we worship!

Put every great teacher in a room, and they'd agree about everything, but put their disciples in there and they'd argue about everything.

I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.

Keith Gillespie just lacks a little bit of inconsistency.

The moment you ascribe who you are right now to what happened yesterday, you have written off your life.

The bird of Jove, stoop'd from his aery tour, Two birds of gayest plume before him drove.

Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.

Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it.