When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.

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.

Germans don't speak in a German accent, they just speak German.

There are young people today that move like old people from eating too much junk food and not getting enough exercise.

So natural to man is the practice of violence that our indulgence allows the slightest provocation, the most disputable right, as a sufficient ground of national hostility.

Paris is the café of Europe.

I was drawn to the arts because I sensed that I was by nature Bohemian, and yet very conservative.

The steady pressure to consume, absorb, participate, receive, by eye, ear, mouth, and mail involves a cruelty to intestines, blood pressure, and psyche unparalleled in history.

When I retire or pass away, I will be able to look back and say that this has been an exciting life. That's all that matters.

I enjoy research as much as writing so I try to make my stories as fact-based as possible, which I think helps them seem more authentic.

The Democrats have always been known as the party that's negative and look at everything wrong.

There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline.