To delay is injustice.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

If one is not a meditator, howsoever good one is it is all useless.

Dragons didn’t fool around when it came to protecting things that they acquired—be it gold, gems, or a monster’s body parts.

There's always the chance you could die right in the middle of your life story.

If one must explain a magic trick, one should do so after the show is over.

I really feel that if I did another [Narnia] film I'd just be repeating myself and I don't really want to do that as an actor.

The spiritual journey is one of continuous learning and purification. When you know this, you become humble.

Crying is easy, like breathing- the more you hold it in, the more you let out.

When I'm on the net, someone always wants to chat with me. But outside of MySpace, it's a completely different world. I don't get recognized that much on the street.

Gypsies at home watching Jerry Falwell on TV, might mean something to you, it ain't nothing to me.

We sacrifice to dress till household joys and comforts cease. Dress drains our cellar dry, and keeps our larder lean.