Only a mind that is deeply stirred can utter something noble and beyond the power of others.

Life is divided into three parts: what was, what is and what shall be. Of these three periods, the present is short, the future is doubtful and the past alone is certain.

It takes all of our life to learn how to live, and – something that may surprise you more – it takes just as long to learn how to die.

Sorrowers tend to avoid what they are most fond of and try to give vent to their grief.

Oh, what darkness does great prosperity cast over our minds!

...it is more civilized to make fun of life than to bewail it.

The wonders of God is beyond description.

They had stopped shouting at each other and put their faith in legal counsel. With the result that how things could be made to look was what counted, not how they actually were.

Trust yourself, you will start to trust others.

I never look forward. I live for today. If you think about what's going to happen in a year, in two years, then you begin to plan. And plans never come true.

I'll be a nun, raise my daughter, and make albums.

We have a president who apparently loves instability and revolution, and that is the antithesis of those two words, Social Security.

The defining problem of contemporary television is trust: Can you believe what you see on television, does television treat people fairly, is it healthy for society?

[W]hen a group of people make something sacred, the members of the cult lose the ability to think clearly about it. Morality binds and blinds.

i really like kingdom hearts its like the best book ever

Money always has come to me, because I always have seen myself as endlessly abundant.