Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.

What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.

All good things must come to an end.

The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.

The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.

Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.

Many small make a great.

Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.

That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.

Patience is a conquering virtue.

In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.

I lose part of myself that day and I don't want to lose even more.

This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story form.

If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

I work late at night. I'm awake and nobody bothers me. It's quiet and things come and talk to me in the silence.

One of the most significant design principles is to omit the unimportant in order to emphasize the important.

I make movies for me and posterity. I'm more scared of history than I am of the studio.

But come on, like she hadn't seen every aisle in his grocery store already?

I would rather believe something and suffer for it, than to slide along into success without opinions.

Renunciation is everyone's prerogative.

I am really good at making Top Ramen. I also love it when my mom makes vegetarian lasagna for me.