What if English toil and blood Was poured forth, even as a flood? It availed, Oh, Liberty, To dim, but not extinguish thee.

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.

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

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

Every worldview has to bring together reason and faith.

Life is a never ending journey of reaching out of our comfort zone. We can always reach new levels.

I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man!

No man bears more responsibility for the present worldwide financial crisis and coming depression than Alan Greenspan.

You never know when I might decide to work in a Bollywood film and do one of those dance numbers with the whole crew in the backdrop.

This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and sit down to work under it out of the rain.

Every person falls down at some point. Successful people choose to get back up!

You all right?" Diana let out a deep breath. "Ask me again when I'm not praying.

You know how I be. Last week Kobe couldn't do without me.

'A reality shaped around your own desires' - there is something sociopathic in that ambition.