Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything.

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.

A good simile,--as concise as a king's declaration of love.

I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.

Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.

Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.

The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.

There is nothing so awkward as courting a woman whilst she is making sausages.

Freethinkers are generally those who never think at all.

Keyholes are the occasions of more sin and wickedness, than all other holes in this world put together.

So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil.

Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life . . . the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.

I grew up very self-loathing. I was a phobic. I had anxiety. I had panic attacks.

He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stonecutter more obstinate, no manager more lucid or dangerous, than a poet.

Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.

If it seems like you are playing around and not practicing, that's when you know you really love it.

Kindness makes for much better teamwork.

The world is nothing but change, our life is only perception.

There have been so many nations around the world that have had female leaders, including India.

There is a language of love, which is to say, a truth that does not tell all and a lie that does not deceive.

People can dress you the way they want, they can do your makeup the way they want, but they can never take away your voice.