We should always forgive. We should forgive the repentant for their sake, the unrepentant for our sake.

None are so inconsiderate as those who demand nothing of life other than their own personal comfort.

Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.

Many think they have a kind heart who have only weak nerves.

An intelligent woman has millions of born enemies... all the stupid men.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

Calmness is the graceful form of Confidence.

Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one.

Nothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily.

There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.

Pain is the great teacher of mankind. Beneath its breath souls develop.

I knew her so well that I loved her, or maybe I loved her so well that I knew her. I didn't want to fight her anymore. I wanted to quit. I wanted to go home. So I blew up her planet.

Now more than ever the world needs your brilliance, your voice, your unique imagination, and your particular genius.

Everything of value doesn't come with a price tag.

I've been in this business my whole life. I'm pretty bulletproof as far as being hurt.

Only rainbows after rain...The sun will always come again.

It is easier to prevent thistles and habits than to uproot them.

Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.

one has to give a great deal of oneself to animals if one is to get the best out of them.

I don't really think our government at heart wants peace. So I urge you, write to Mrs. Laura Bush, because she reads.

The poet: would rather eat a heart than a hambone.