There are people whose clocks stop at a certain point in their lives.

With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult.

Nature wants us to enjoy life to the full and die without giving it a second thought; Christianity wants the opposite.

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.

Nothing is more painful to me than the disdain with which people treat second-rate authors, as if there were room only for the first-raters.

I have always thought that if we began for one moment to say what we thought, society would collapse.

Despair itself if it goes on long enough, can become a kind of sanctuary in which one settles down and feels at ease.

If you want to succeed, limit yourself.

In most men there exists a poet who died young, whom the man survived.

Since it is necessary to have enemies, let us endeavour to have those who do us honour.

Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution.

Cure the symptoms, cure the disease.

The Lord will never forsake you.

Some of the best stories start out with a person who absolutely does not want anything to do with an adventure.

My sister having so much to do, was going to church vicariously, that is to say, Joe and I were going.

O judgment! thou are fled to brutish beasts And men have lost their reason!

Microsoft is committed to the ubiquity of the Skype experience - communication across every device and every platform will remain a primary focus.

We live in what's called an open society, which of course means they open our emails, open our phone records, and open our medical records.

Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge.

Every pleasure you forgoe on Earth is a pleasure you won't get in heaven.

I see for others... in order to put on canvas the sudden apparitions which come to me.