The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to.

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

Never stop loving while living, when you stop loving, you stop living.

It was a long and gloomy night that gathered on me, haunted by the ghosts of many hopes, of many dear remembrances, many errors, many unavailing sorrows and regrets.

No one is immune to temptation. Not even a hero. Not even a nobody. Not even people like you and me. Lust is never very far away. And just when you least expect it, there it is again.

Say what you will about Leona Helmsley, when it comes to standing trial, she's twice the man Jim Bakker is.

The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic air, a much more bracing rivalry.

All I can say is I've been lucky with my body. Well done, little body. I praise it and say, 'You're very good.'

Balancing your budget is like protecting your virtue. You have to learn when to say no.

I put everything in that last lap, it was very emotional when I crossed the line. It was all I had, I gave it all.

In Russia a man is called reactionary if he objects to having his property stolen and his wife and children murdered.

In Russia, if a male athelete loses he becomes a female athelete.