My only hope lies in my despair.

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter.

A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt.

Extreme justice is often injustice.

Love is not dumb. The heart speaks many ways.

Sun, I come to see you for the last time.

The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one.

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.

The face of tyranny Is always mild at first.

Rose doesn’t like the flat country, but I always did – flat country seems to give the sky such a chance.

It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.

The imperial vastness of late Roman architecture was made possible by the invention of concrete.

I have flown ValuJet. ValuJet is a safe airline, as is our entire aviation system.

You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes.

When the prison doors are opened, the real dragon will fly out.

The difference between a good and a poor architect is that the poor architect succumbs to every temptation and the good one resists it.

Fight, flight, and screw up royaly.

Thinking ahead, what really happens to us will depend on how many people we have who are of the great and sober and dynamic middle-class - the strivers, the planners, the ambitious ones.

If you desire healing, let yourself fall ill let yourself fall ill.