The flea, though he kill none, he does all the harm he can.

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.

What you see to be difficult now, is likely to be the easiest thing ever later when you deliberately get your willpower trained over it by repeated attempts! Don't give up!

Life will never be perfect, so we must learn how to make the imperfections work for us.

Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife unless the one is to be sold and the other to be buried.

Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.

I state for the record that I have never sought funds from any POW family, nor led them to believe in any way that we were going on a mission to rescue their specific missing loved one.

No government ought to exist for the purpose of checking the prosperity of its people or to allow such a principle in its policy.

Focus on your strengths, not your weaknesses.

The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.

I believe that a child going without an education is a crime.

It is clear that the causal nexus is not a nexus at all.