Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

That the sea is one of the most beautiful and magnificent sights in Nature, all admit.

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.

Clay lies still, but blood's a rover; Breath's aware that will not keep. Up, lad: when the journey's over then there'll be time enough to sleep.

I don't want to be idolized, I just want to play. And to do that you have to run and sweat.

Just remember, kid, you can quicker get back a million dollars that was stole than a word that you gave away.

Here's to our beloved George Washington, the Joshua of America, who commanded the sun and the moon to stand still - and they obeyed.

Authentic Christianity is a supernatural walk with a living, dynamic, communicating God.

No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty

I'm very interested in talking about children in this moment where you are going to become a teenager, and I think it's very relevant to use a fairy tale to talk about that.

I was definitely an extroverted personality at a young age and theater was an outlet for me to channel that energy.