Women being the weaker vessels, are ever thrust to the walls.

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.

Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward.

Il n'y a de réalité que dans l'action.(There is no reality except in action.)

space and silence are necessary because it is only when the mind is alone, uninfluenced, untrained, not held by infinite varieties of experience, that it can come upon something totally new.

You can tease it's mane all you like, but you can't turn a house cat into a lion.

Perfect grammar--persistent, continuous, sustained--is the fourth dimension, so to speak: many have sought it, but none has found it.

I wanted to explore black culture, and I wanted that culture to be a revelation.

She's not the one I want." His words came out terse. "It's you. It's been you since...since the minute I first saw you.

Those who have not become enlightened will have to return to another, denser planet that is still involved with negativity, to work out their remaining karma.

A person can't know what happiness is without experiencing sadness. And I think that's healthy.

it is forbidden to love where we are not loved