The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.

Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

It's time to start living the life you've imagined.

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.

Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.

Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.

Excellence does not require perfection.

The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions.

I'm yours for ever--for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.

It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is fighting against a superstitious valuation of Europe.

You can't be a good manager if you are doing everything yourself.

Oh thee! Lets ignite the fire of love

To those who think them selves strong, force always seems the easiest solution.

Revenge could steal a man's life until there was nothing left but emptiness.

If you're waiting for encouragement from others, you're doing it wrong. By the time people think an idea is good, it's probably too late.

Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up the wrecks from less competent people.

It's not love if it hurts.

We've got to have good schools in every zip code.

I wish I had been more mature. I wish I had handled the immediate aftermath of the accident involving my family better.

I’ve got a magic charm That I keep up my sleeve, I can walk the ocean floor And never have to breathe.