...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands.

Grief is itself a medicine.

How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too!

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

And hast thou sworn on every slight pretence, Till perjuries are common as bad pence, While thousands, careless of the damning sin, Kiss the book's outside, who ne'er look'd within?

The body grows slowly and steadily but the soul grows by leaps and bounds. It may come to its full stature in an hour.

One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind.

One of my favorite vampire movies is 'Nosferatu,' which has a palpable sense of dread that's a pre-war dread.

These days you're not just competing with the tedium, you're competing with the cellphone.

You will not see that desire begets love, until it all flames into one concise and metallic blaze.

You said a curse is only a curse if I allowed myself to me cursed by it. You said... I had it in my power to free myself of any curse - that curses were preludes to blessings.

At all times it is better to have a method.

The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.

Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated.

On the red carpet, I saw all these great stories, and I also got to see the plastic surgery up close.