The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes depend on them.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

You have been complaining so long about your labour pains. It's time to show us your baby! What at all have you been dreaming about that long? Let's see it and give it a name!

Reinvent yourself as often as you'd like. There's no limit on the possible YOUS you can be.

The present is great with the future

There are people who are born and die and never once are aware of their breath going in and out of their body. That's how far away they live from themselves

I began quite early in life to sense the thrill a girl attains in supplying money to a man.

I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.

For Beatrice- My love for you shall live forever. You, however, did not.

I don't think children are any more resilent than anyone else. They're just people with little bodies.

Naturally, no one knows more about music than musicians. They talk about their own work all the time, but they rarely get to talk about other people's music.

You're so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.