The noblest Digladiation is in the Theatre of ourselves.

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Light is the shadow of God.

What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.

There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read may read our natures.

All the wonders you seek are within yourself.

There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument.

Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

Hope for love, pray for love, wish for love, dream for love…but don’t put your life on hold waiting for love.

Do what is beautiful to make yourself beautiful.

The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.

Music is human vibration. It makes humans vibrate and takes them someplace else.

Embrace uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters in our lives won't have a title until much later.

Set-backs in efforts to implement an ideal do not prove that the ideal is wrong...

Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature.

Celery, raw, Develops the jaw

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.