Love knows not distance it hath no continent its eyes are for the stars.

It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be.

Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.

Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.

Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work - or worry.

Every shot that kills ricochets.

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur.

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.

The real business of life is trying to understand each other.

In this world, people actually don't live a life for themselves but usually live a life for someone they love.

Change is the part of the very definition of life. The world changes, and flourishing demands constant growth and life-long learning.

Armon stared into the wild darkness of his opponent and saw a reflection of his own fall.

First set a strong and clear inner voice and then do all that you want to achieve and the door will be opened.

New York is unruly, tangled. The city woos first, then mangles, then pastes back together in a fresh, dazzling mosaic.

A wonderful pastor I know once told me, "Perfectionism is the highest order of self-abuse." So now I try to remind myself that if I engage in perfectionism, I am abusing myself. Period.

Man is free, but his freedom ceases when he has no faith in it[.

To be honest, I am not happy about all the publicity.

No matter what his rank or position may be, the lover of books is the richest and the happiest of the children of men.

Every Tory is a coward; for servile, slavish, self-interested fear is the foundation of Toryism; and a man under such influence, though he may be cruel, never can be brave.