O! Learn to read what silent love hath writ:to hear with eyes belongs to love's fine wit.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

It’s such a confidence trick, writing a novel. The main person you have to trick into confidence is yourself. This is hard to do alone.

Pay the hired worker his wages before his sweat dries

I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing when one has a motive.

The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.

Good luck in most cases comes through the misfortune of others.

I know what I like and what I want, and I can sit and enjoy every 10 minutes that go by. And truly enjoy it.

The diagram of the house is a portrait of the family, a true portrait, whether it's sad or happy.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimagininative.

It is natural for the immature to harm others. Getting angry with them is like resenting a fire for burning.

There is no sphere of human thought in which it is easier to show superficial cleverness and the appearance of superior wisdom than in discussing questions of currency and exchange