When you live with dignity no man will ever take it. Live without it and every boy will steal it.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.

A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.

A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

When you loved someone and had to let them go, there will always be that small part of yourself that whispers, "What was it that you wanted and why didn't you fight for it?

The most introspective of souls are often those that have been hurt the most.

When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.

If he can't handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person's soul.

Books always attract my attention.

The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.

She's got a way about her, And everywhere she goes, a million dreams of love surround her, everywhere.

Loud, stupid and overeating will suffice as long as we also have the funny, the fierce and the intellectual

The English are a nation of consummate cant.

The hero is never the star of the story.

Poetry is the most mistaught subject in any school because we teach poetry by form and not by content.

But, o, photography! as no art is,Faithful and disappointing! That recordsDull days as dull, and hold-it smiles as frauds,And will not censor blemishes,Like washing-lines, and Hall's-Distemper boards

I admit that I have sometimes claimed to be Batman in the past. But only when really, really drunk.

Children are not a burden.