The power of habit is very strong.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.

One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Do you think your soul is more beautiful than your body?

To heal, you have to give yourself to the pain. You cannot avoid facing yourself your whole life.

Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.

You know, marriage is making a big comeback. I know personally that in Hollywood people are marrying people they never married before.

I hardly wear any makeup.

He liked to fish; he seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation.

Is this wide world not large enough to fill thee,Nor Nature, nor that deep man's Nature, Art?Are they too thin, too weak and poor to still thee,Thou little heart?

Humour is completed by an audience.

I am simply content to find myself always imperfect, and in this I find my joy. Good deeds count as nothing, if done without love.