Englishmen are babes in philosophy and so prefer faction-fighting to the labour of its unfamiliar thought.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

There is another world, but it is in this one.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason, so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of your beauty.

Learn to say “please” and “thank you” in multiple languages.

Helping each other out, that's America.

I have never felt the need to worship someone or something, but I recognize the beauty of creation, the miraculosity of existence, and honor the genius behind the scene, who came up with all of this.

I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.

I need attention. I like the attention.

Bah! The thing is not a nose at all, but a bit of primordial chaos clapped on to my face.

If you do not think well of Him because His qualities are beautiful then think well of Him because of the way He treats you.

Some women drop off the face of the earth when they get involved with a man. And that's what it's been like with me.

And sometimes, if you want the truth, you have to demand it.