Whatever is done by design is always overdone.

In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.

A hero in one age will be a hero in another.

What is called liberality is often no more than the vanity of giving, of which some persons are fonder than of what they give.

When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.

We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.

The life of a good man is a continual prayer.

The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.

The law has no power over heroes.

No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own.

There is no logic like the logic of the heart.

Without balance, a life is no longer worth the effort.

The majority of boys think the highest form of creativity is weeing a pattern into snow.

How doe we define the energy of thought versus the energy of action.

No human being, even the most passionately loved and passionately loving, is ever in our possession.

I've always wanted to do something where I aged a lot, went from young girl to dowager.

Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.

I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.

Now more people are doing work that requires individual decision-making and problem-solving, and we need an educational system that will help develop those skills.

What a Devil is the Plot good for, but to bring in fine things?

He that is thy friend indeed, he will help you in your need.