It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that they should.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

When you're in young love your pulse pounds, your palms sweat, and there are butterflies in your stomach. It's like diarrhea for your heart.

Forgiveness is essential as the ultimate detox

American Taliban John Walker Lindh has pleaded guilty to two counts of terrorism and will face twenty years in prison. I guess that means his jihad is on ji-hold.

The most certain thing you can say about the environment tomorrow is that it probably is going to be just like today, for the most part.

There seems to be a strong possibility that international humanitarian law has been violated, in a manner that could amount to war crimes.

The architect is not only the director, but he is the composer. And, as a composer, the architect brings a sense of creativity to each building.

Pursue not the outer entanglements; Dwell not in the inner void; Be serene in the oneness of things; And dualism vanishes by itself.

Go ahead and cry, Andy. Don't be afraid of those tears. Sometimes they help to wash the soul clean.

We all have points in our lives where two roads present themselves and we have to make a decision very fast. We don't know how it will impact our lives, but it usually does.

The traits of our sexual culture are still speechlessness, loneliness, violence and not enough desire and love.