She was reaching the limits of how much its possible to change a man

You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you.

This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.

Be nice wont you?" "I am nice, I'm always nice." "But not too nice. I mean don't make a religion out of it, niceness.

Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately and fully and well. Experience new things. Love and be loved, if you ever get the chance

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

Salmon. Salmon, salmon, salmon, salmon. I eat so much salmon at these weddings, twice a year I get this urge to swim upstream.

I'm not the consolation prize, Dex. I'm not something you resort to. I happen to think I'm worth more than that.

Whatever happens tomorrow, we had today; and I'll always remember it

No, friends were like clothes: fine while they lasted but eventually they wore thin or you grew out of them.

Just kidding' was exactly what people wrote when they meant every word.

Money is the kind of instrument which is very speedily produced.

The nearest I can make it out, "Love your Enemies" means, "Hate your Friends"

And what we were trying to offer every day was one-on-one attention. The goal was to have a one-to-one ratio with every one of these students.

I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it.

At 68 I'm every age I ever was. I always think of that. I'm not just 68. I'm also 55 and 21 and three. Oh especially three.

Who never wins can rarely lose, Who never climbs as rarely falls

I hated speaking in public. I would miss school just so I wouldn't have to do it.

If anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal.

For what made that in glory shine so long But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings?

History is so indifferently rich, that a case for almost any conclusion from it can be made by a selection of instances.