Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, "I told you so.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

The first time I saw a mermaid in my dream, and she looked so real...THAT.'s fishy!!

He grinned at me and whispered, “I’m going to kiss you now. It’ll be a big one, so don’t hit me.

At fourteen you don't need sickness or death for tragedy.

Thou art beaten that thou mayest be better.

Humility is what we want other people to have.

North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.

The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.

I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.

One does not devote one's life in art to shock an audience.

I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.