Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.

Handsome is that handsome does.

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.

There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.

The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.

Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.

When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.

A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.

Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason

He that can't endure the bad will not live to see the good.

There is something very appealing about a room which one occupied as a child; it brings back one's childhood more vividly than anything else I know.

Oprah has this intense curiosity that I haven't found with any interviewer.

In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion.

The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day.

Nearly everything that matters is a challenge, and everything matters.

The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep...

I am the King's Fool. He is the King-In-Wating. Let him wait.

You never want to concede a place, but when you're leading the race or fighting for a podium position you can find ways to make your car very wide!

Don’t. Don’t play that game.” His brow pressed to hers. “When I heard you cry out . . . it was like a saber to the gut. I wanted to die.