You do not reach the sublime by degrees; the distance between it and the merely beautiful is infinite.

Goethe has made a remark upon the perfectability of the human mind, which is full of sagacity: It is always advancing, but in a spiral line.

Love is the symbol of eternity.

Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'

Prayer is the life of the soul.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

I imagine that the intelligent people are the ones so intelligent that they don't even need or want to look 'intelligent' anymore.

Fine. You don’t want to be good enough for me, then you will never be. I deserve someone who wants to be what I need.

When you strive to possess, there is always a reward waiting for you both in heaven and on earth.

I have to be asked, I guess, but I love the idea of marriage. I think it's beautiful. I'm such a romantic, and I always have been.

Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't.

There is nothing wrong with being poor; but there is everything wrong with remaining poor after you have discovered your riches in Christ.

It would be far to general a statement to try and describe the daily life of an actor in Hollywood, but I am quite certain that cappucinos have something to do with it.

I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts! Let me tell you, junk thoughts can destroy you even more quickly than junk food. Junk thoughts are something to be wary of.

Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds.

Husbands and wives talk of the cares of matrimony, and bachelors and spinsters bear them.