That soul that can reflect upon itself, consider itself, is more than so.

No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect us oft, and worshiped be.

What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

I write all day every day, so when I feel unproductive, it magnifies everything else.

Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy.

Does a human being know the responsibility he has to himself and to all of mankind

There are many ups and downs in everyone's life and when you're an actor usually you're a very sensitive human being.

When you're a ball hawk, you should have a mohawk.

To breathe properly is to live properly.

Never change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.

The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will be.

If you allow dunya to own your heart, like the ocean that owns the boat, it will take over. You will sink down to the depths of the sea. You will touch the ocean floor.