Repentance is but want of power to sin.

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.

He said, first let's just unzip your religion down.

It is not a lack of love but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

The entrance into Jerusalem has all the elements of the theatre of the absurd: the poor king truth comes riding on a donkey symbolic actions - even parading without a permit!

Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.

People don't know very much about me. They do not know what really goes on in my private life.

One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible.

Class is the most difficult subject for American writers to deal with as it is the most difficult for the English to avoid.

You say into my cracks and I saw into yours.

Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.

The writer's no different. When he's rejected, that paper is rejected, in a sense, a sizeable fragment of the writer is rejected as well. It's a piece of himself that's being turned down.