Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.

Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.

The true way to gain much is never to desire to gain too much.

Daisies smell-less, yet most quaint, And sweet thyme true, Primrose, first born child of Ver, Merry Spring-time's harbinger.

You are no better than you should be.

Grace comes often clad in the dusky robe of desolation.

There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.

The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy.

Those have most power to hurt us, that we love.

Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.

Our lives are but our marches to the grave.

The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company.

The Second Amendment has no place in modern society.

Neither a pathology nor an index as such of moral default, stupidity is nonetheless linked to the most dangerous failures of human endeavor.

I'd like people to like me. I think most of my friends like me! I'm real and I get in trouble for speaking my mind. I will definitely tell you the truth because I have to. I get in trouble that way.

We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know

The viewer brings something individual to the experience of any artwork.

I do see a big difference in the American work ethic compared to the British work ethic in a lot of artists.

I've realized that most of my best ideas have followed a good night's sleep.

Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries.

Every responsible chief in the CIA knows that the more covert the action, the greater the need for a clear policy and a defined target.