Steal not this book for fear of shameFor on it is the owners nameAnd when you die the Lord will sayWhere is the book you stole awayAnd when you say you do not knowThe Lord will say go down below.

To love is easy and therefore common - but to understand - how rare it is!

If it's IN you to climb you must -- there are those who MUST lift their eyes to the hills -- they can't breathe properly in the valleys.

Well, hope for your thrilling career - but remember that if there is to be drama in your life somebody must pay the piper in the coin of suffering. If not you - then someone else.

Never on painter's canvas livesThe charm of his fancy's dream.

If you've brains it's better than beauty - brains last, beauty doesn't.

A suffering or tortured animal always filled her with such a surge of sympathy that it lifted her clean out of herself.

The metaphor is probably the most fertile power possessed by man

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

Earth, the mother of all, Moves on her stedfast way, Gathering, flinging, sowing. Mortals, we live in her day, She in her children is growing.

Net neutrality: The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are 'featuring Sting,'

I'm a single girl. I like to have a good time. I just sleep with the guys in the band all the time because it's easier.

People want to believe that every marriage is perfect balance but it isn't. One person always loves more deeply than the other

the old axiom that 'all power corrupts' has doubtful validity, because it derives from our neglect of Plato's advice to find men carefully and train them by methods which make them fit for heroes.

I hope that with the success of the transition to democracy in Tunisia that we will export to Egypt a working democratic model.

Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.

There'll be a little metal fleck in the football, so you can tell for sure whether the guy with the ball got over the goal line or was pushed back.