The hand that gives, gathers.

One, two, three four five, All is well I am alive, Six,seven,eight nine ten, All is well, no whining then!

I wanted to be a nobleman; I bought a name and a title... Oh, nothing is impossible with five million a year.

Weakness indicates dependence, and there is a degree of trust and tenderness also in it.

Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty.

There is something still more to be dreaded than a Jesuit and that is a Jesuitess.

The eyes are the windows of a woman's heart; you may enter that a way!

Virtue often trips and falls on the sharp-edged rock of poverty.

The more you read, the harder it is to condemn.

If you can't bring yourself to applaud because the performance was lousy, then applaud because it's over. They tried.

To manifest your SoulMate you have to either invite others into your world or go out into their world. Either way, you have to open the door.

I enjoy so many different art forms; I don't just want to focus on acting. I love music. I love writing stories. And you need solitude to figure out your next step.

How readily the bluebirds become our friends and neighbors when we offer them suitable nesting retreats!

Something of defeat, something of tragedy, can be a sacrament because it stops us and causes us to look deeper.

Sometimes I have to remind myself, that on my worst day I live like somebody on their greatest

I have a different starting premise from those 100 academics who are so heavily invested in the regime of low expectations and narrow horizons which they have created.

It is so important to remember that, while I love my job, there are other fantastic avenues to explore in my life.

No matter what feeling comes up - numbness, irritability, shame - if I let it arise and play itself through, I naturally open into wakefulness and care.