I am a count, not a saint.

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.

Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.

For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.

Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy

There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body's sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.

All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.

Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.

Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.

Love is the most selfish of all the passions.

...the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us. This doesn't mean that we should do what others expect us to do, but it helps us to understand ourselves better.

I lay there under the stars and thought of what a great responsibility it is to be human.

Unused power slips imperceptibly into the hands of another.

I'm so grateful for what Disney gave me and the experiences that I got, but at the end of the day, I can do so much more than what I did on that channel and in those movies.

If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.

For when we talk about the spreading power and influence of globalization, arent we really referring to the spreading economic and military might of the US?

I began to see that my problems, seen spiritually, were really my soul's plusses.

Believe me, a thousand friends suffice thee not; In a single enemy thou hast more than enough.

Come, therefore, and let us fling mud at them!

Publishers are thieves, they are on the other side of the barricade.