Good madonna, give me leave toprove you a fool.

If music be the food of love, play on.

Journeys end in lovers meeting.

Some are born great, others achieve greatness.

I have unclasp'd to thee the book even of my secret soul.

Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.

Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.

Viola to Duke Orsino: 'I'll do my best To woo your lady.'[Aside.] 'Yet, a barful strife! Whoe'er I woo, myself would be his wife.

Now go with me and with this holy manInto the chantry by: there, before him, And underneath that consecrated roof, Plight me the full assurance of your faith.

Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.

I can say little more than I have studied, and that question's out of my part.

Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.

She probably had her nose stuck in a book, living in a pretend fantasy world while I was actually out there living in the real fantasy world.

He wanted more, as did I, but we still had a ways to go. I wasn’t a tease and my demands seemed pretty reasonable: always be honest and try not to eat me. ~ Sam, Living Violet

Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of anything that distracts us from it.

I don't think anything changes until ideas change. The usual American viewpoint is to believe that something is wrong with the person.

Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.

The denial of suffering is, in fact a better definition of illness than its acceptance.

I used to think of my body as an instrument, of pleasure, or a means of transportation, or an implement for the accomplishment of my will.

I would be more familiar with Janet Jackson than I was with the Teardrop Explodes or Joy Division, because I didn't want to listen to my competitors for fear of nicking ideas off them.

How could a good, all-powerful God allow suffering?