Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

If there's a better definition of love than mutual benevolent insanity, I haven't heard it.

The laughers are a majority.

I feel like a big thing is faith - to never lose my faith and to always stay true to who I am and to never be afraid to show who I am. I think the biggest thing is: Don't ever hide anything.

You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you.

I suppose the old natural stuff would be ok, the old mushroom, but I wouldn't advise anyone to do it.

I really just try to focus every day on delivering the most honest portrayal I can and let everything else take care of itself.

Success is when reality catches up to your imagination.

I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part.

I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I don't really care.

Without patience, you will never conquer endurance.