Wrinkles on the brow are the imprints of exploits.

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter.

A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt.

Extreme justice is often injustice.

Love is not dumb. The heart speaks many ways.

Sun, I come to see you for the last time.

The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one.

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.

The face of tyranny Is always mild at first.

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

Faith in thy self is mustard seed of success.

Take time to reflect, let ideas flow on their own schedule and let yourself have numerous bad ideas to inspire the good ones.

You don't have to carry a designer bag that costs more than a car to look cool.

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores - it's called partnership.

Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love that time for me has fled on too swift a wing.

Make sure your main characters are likeable. They can be flawed, but your readers need to be able to root for them.

New Zealand's taken some very significant decisions in relation to defence in the last two years.

There's nothing like sitting back and talking to your cows.

Do you know what it's like to be the kind of girl that boys never talk to and then suddenly, a boy talks to you?