This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o-erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us? You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we love, and beauty too.

A true friend reminds you why you should believe in yourself when you have forgotten.

Entering a library, I am always stuck by the way in which a certain vision of the world is imposed upon the reader through its categories and its order.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

As a rule, dictatorships guarantee safe streets and terror of the doorbell. In democracy the streets may be unsafe after dark, but the most likely visitor in the early hours will be the milkman.

Even under the most difficult circumstances you can have creative flexibility.

The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.

A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason.

Never accept an expert's opinion if it violates your own because the experts can change their minds.

My father's wit, and my mother's tongue, assist me!