We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body.

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.

Music shouldn't be just a tune, it should be a touch.

The mob is a sort of bear while your ring is through its nose it will even dance under your cudgel but should the ring slip and you lose your hold the brute will turn and rend you.

I'm a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.

If crime and disease are to be regarded as the same thing, it follows that any state of mind which our masters choose to call 'disease' can be treated as a crime and compulsorily cured.

Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.

It is actually possible to become amateurs in suffering.

I've always been conscious of the fact that there aren't enough Irish voices on British television compared to the amount of Irish people who live there.

You take a painting, you have a white, virginal piece of canvas that is the world of purity, and then you put your imagery on it, and you try to bring it back to the original purity.

Do what you want to do, and don't worry if it's a little odd or doesn't fit the market.

The secret to enjoying life is to take an interest in it.