War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.

The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.

You must be willing, determined and persistent to achieve your goals

Food is what I love, and how I communicate love, and how I calm myself.

For, once there's a death, one doesn't like to think there's been harsh words spoken and no chance of taking them back.

My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.

The trail of "secret migration" was a shock to me. I knew a little about the difficulties, just bits of news in the media.

You are blowing my mind.

Working as a journalist is exactly like being a wallflower at an orgy.

There is a certain power when old and young come together - we can do more together than we can on our own.

I'm what they call the love addict!