The threat of a neglected cold is for doctors what the threat of purgatory is for priests-a gold mine.

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

The sunset glow of self-possession.

There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.

The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.

Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.

Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.

Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn.

Love is beautiful, shattering, moving, haunting. Love is everything.

There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice.

My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.

All our loves are contained in all our other loves.

Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.

Aw, it's just like a woman. When the shootin's all over and everything's safe, they pass out.

You can be sexy, but you can't be 50

I think I've always been drawn to the notion of talk as cinematic.

Some see risk as a reason not to try. Some see it as an obstacle to overcome. The risk is the same; to try or not depends on your perspective.

For you know only a heap of broken images