I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither.

No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect us oft, and worshiped be.

What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

If you can't be real and firm with others about who you are, you will be doomed to a phony, plastic bullshit existence, where you only live for others.

A decision made during a moment of weakness can ruin your life.        To date, I had made three.

People must not do things for fun. We are not here for fun. There is no reference to fun in any Act of Parliament.

The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating.

And I trusted someone to look after me on the business side of life.

I didn't say them things that I said.

If you like to bake with eggs, you can substitute Ener-G egg replacer, bananas, tofu, or many other ingredients. You get the hang of it quickly enough.

It is among children only, and as children only, that you will find medicine for your healing and true wisdom for your teaching.

If I can make people smile, then I have served my purpose for God.

We have our own reasons for what's motivating us right now.