The life of famous men was more glorious in antiquity; the life of obscure men is happier with the moderns.

Goethe has made a remark upon the perfectability of the human mind, which is full of sagacity: It is always advancing, but in a spiral line.

Love is the symbol of eternity.

Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'

Prayer is the life of the soul.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

If I wasn't the same person I had been six years ago, how could I expect her to be?

I'd say there's 100 percent of the guys who think they're in the 25 percent.

It is thought and feeling which guides the universe, not deeds.

Perhaps; but I am a difficult person to live with. My difficulty consists in not wanting to live with other people.

Je me sens vraiment entre amis. (I feel that I am truly among friends.)

I think of the Replacements only when they're brought up to me. For two years, I'm at home, they don't really cross my mind. I still hear them on the radio. I'm not ashamed of anything we did.

Art is not about something, Art is something

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

There's not a dime's worth of difference between Obama and Romney.

What made me love thee? let that persuade thee, there's something extraordinary in thee