When I tell you not to marry without love, I do not advise you to marry for love alone - there are many, many other things to be considered.

No one can be happy in eternal solitude.

There's nothing like active employment, I suppose, to console the afflicted.

My heart is too thoroughly dried to be broken in a hurry, and I mean to live as long as I can.

If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.

I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it.

I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in conversation.

When a lady condescends to apologise, there is no keeping one’s anger.

There is perfect love in Heaven!

If you would have a boy to despise his mother, let her keep him at home, and spend her life in petting him up, and slaving to indulge his follies and caprices.

But where hope rises, fear must lurk behind.

I was transformed the dayMy ego shattered, And all the superficial, materialThings that matteredTo me before, Suddenly ceasedTo matter.

The more we abide in Christ, the more His grace and power transform us into His image.

No one is born on Mt. Cleverest. We all have to travel up there!

The older I get the greater power I seem to have to help the world I am like a snowball-the further I am rolled the more I gain.

Im Jewish and Italian, and I lucked out and got the nose of both cultures.

Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man.

Our vocation, to be beautiful, must be full of thought for others.

Well, I don't really concern myself too much with what other people make of my work.

Taking care of your body, no matter what your age, is an investment.

People always tell me I'm too modest, and that I'm allowed to tell myself now and then that I'm good at something. Well okay then, the bathroom is very (beautiful) clean right now.