Prodigious actions may as well be done, by weaver's issue, as the prince's son.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

As he drove away from his handiwork, knowing he'd left no survivors, the killer looked at the rising smoke and gave himself a pat on the back for another assignment well done...

Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.

The meaning of Sannyas is not well defined. Its meaning is not static

A true friend is someone who knows what you want before you ask for it.

They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.

The Pope also said that while he's in town he would like to go see 'The Book of Mormon.'

A leader is someone who demonstrates what's possible.

I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone.

This time, we went up to Big Bear for 3-4 weeks and sequestered ourselves writing this album [ "The Black Crown"].

They met so near with their lips that their breaths embraced together.