My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.

People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.

I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.

Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.

Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.

A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.

Her quickness of mind was like a hiss, a dart, a lethal bite.

I want the wonder back again, or I shall die.

War can't give life, it can only take it away.

Nothing is worse than what we can imagine.

somtimes people say that you can not live your dreams. sometimes people say that you can not sell out madison square garden. well this is what i tell them-NEVER SAY NEVER

That's the thing about faith. It works.

Fairyland is the loveliest word because it means everything the human heart desires.

I didn't come to New York to be a star. I brought my star with me.

My kids think I'm old and over the hill.

I have the wonderful pleasure of finishing the book and closing it. And I don't read them later.