A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.

We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.

The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.

The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.

You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.

Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world.

It is precisely because we resist the darkness in ourselves that we miss the depths of the loveliness, beauty, brilliance, creativity, and joy that lie at our core.

Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.

It may help us, in those times of trouble, to remember that love is not only about relationship, it is also an affair of the soul.

Go where we may, rest where we will, Eternal London haunts us still.

But you're so busy changing the worldJust one smile can change all of mine

Life is like a Chinese burn.

Start with your heart, and only good can follow!

I'm not one of the people who have to be in public office.

is there not an Arabick Proverb which goes, 'No one throws Stones at a Barren Tree'?

We live in a day of slick, quiet and clever sins.

Keeping away for all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impunities.

Education must be understood as growth, or the facilitation of growth.

The style of music that we're playing, this progressive metal style, has always been an upstream battle for us. We don't usually get a lot of commercial exposure.

The fact that one of these ladies was my mom made me particularly sad because my mom is beautiful. And she’s always on a diet. Sometimes, my dad calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear him.