Oh! it offends me to the soul to hear a robust periwig-pated fellow, tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings.

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.

Martin, at my age, eroticism is reduced to enjoying caramel custard and looking at widows' necks.

If you love everyone, how will you ever find an enemy?

Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.

I always knew America was all about guns. You go to the movies as a kid, everybody's got a gun.

I realized that the one person who could break my heart is the only one who should have it.

Genius does not only pertain to the brain, it belongs above all to the heart.

Why, I can't help wondering, is God thought to need such ferocious defence? One might have supposed him amply capable of looking after himself.

The question I wanted to answer was, could I train my mind to be happy the same way one trains ones body?

Well may your heart believe the truths Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.

Ah! Vanitas Vanitatum! Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?-Come, children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.