He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated.

None are so inconsiderate as those who demand nothing of life other than their own personal comfort.

Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.

Many think they have a kind heart who have only weak nerves.

An intelligent woman has millions of born enemies... all the stupid men.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

Calmness is the graceful form of Confidence.

Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one.

Nothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily.

There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.

Pain is the great teacher of mankind. Beneath its breath souls develop.

After every sunny day, comes a stormy night

A mathematician tells you that the wall of warped space prevents the Moon from flying out of its orbit yet can't tell you why an astronaut can go back and forth across that same space.

Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.

I'll probably always love him. Doesn't mean I can ever trust him again. That doesn't make a relationship.

I just write songs, I make music, and I have several times over reinvented my life in order to keep making music and just make music all day. I don't know. It's just what I have to do.

We are not at war with the Afghani people, and we are not at war with Islam, which most Americans respect as a religion of peace.

He who is devout to the Virgin Mother will certainly never be lost.

When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower.

Now, I don't see color. People tell me I'm white and I believe them because police officers call me 'sir'.

Theatre sports is the best improv training period