The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.

Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then a thousand more.

I hate and I love. And if you ask me how, I do not know: I only feel it, and I am torn in two.

It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.

But you shall not escape my iambics.

Who now travels that dark path from whose bourne they say no one returns. [Lat., Qui nunc it per iter tenebricosum Illue unde negant redire quemquam.]

I can imagine no greater misfortune for a cultured people than to see in the hands of the rulers not only the civil, but also the religious power.

Godlike the man who sits at her side, who watches and catches that laughter which (softly) tears me to tatters: nothing is left of me, each time I see her.

Give up wanting to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking anybody can be grateful.

Nothing is more silly than silly laughter.

Better a sparrow, living or dead, than no birdsong at all.

Teaching is bringing the news.

Never trust a pretty girl with an ugly secret.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

Fate Marches on, demanding we find our destinies

Talk to each other. Never go to bed when you're angry with each other. Lady Antonia Frasier who was married to Harold Pinter said they never went to bed on an argument.

Unadaptability is often a virtue.

Every day is deeper and richer and more soulful.

You have to be going somewhere to have the energy you need to get there.

What did he say?" Hazel asked. "With the cussing removed? He said he can get us to the top," Percy replied.

Because I could take this as an opportunity to create something that I pretty much guarantee nobody else was going to create in film.