The appurtenance of welcome is fashion and ceremony.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Know yourself better and love yourself unconditionally, and stop miserably and desperately waiting for a 'special someone' to come into your life and fill up the emptiness in your heart.

There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!

Nothing was ever done so systematically as nothing is being done now.

As I get older, I just prefer to knit.

God isn't trying to make our lives easier; He wants to make them more meaningful.

Love is sweet, dearest Ned, but it cannot change a man's nature. -- Lyanna

I'm very detail oriented. I think that's why people enjoy my memoirs - because I tend to remember everything.

When trouble haunts me, need I sigh?No, rather smile away despair

Too much success is not an advantage. Do not tinkle like jade Or clatter like stone chimes.

My basic rule is that I want people who don't want a job in government.