Ugliness without tact is horrible.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Moonlight is sculpture.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.

Be kind like a flower to fill the world with beauty, joy and happiness.

Being weird adds spice to life. Having weird friends just deepens the flavor

It's harder to be a success, globally, and be artistic. Harder to have that balance than just to be artistic when nobody understands you.

He speaks of you only with the greatest pride, Will

I knew what normalcy was, and I wasn't having it.

There’s only one moment in which you can arrive in time. If you’re not there, you’re either too early or too late.

Contact with the world either breaks or hardens the heart.

Truthfulness under oath is, by now, a matter of our civic religion, our relation to our fellow citizens rather than our relation to a nonhuman power.

History is man's best guess as to what the past would look like if everything had happened in chronological order.

I never saw anything more like real warfare in my life - only the attack was all on one side. The police, in spite of their numbers, apparently thought they could not cope with the crowd.