Who covets more is evermore a slave.

The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun.

That age is best which is the first When youth and blood are warmer.

Then be not coy, but use your time; And while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.

But ne'er the rose without the thorn.

Bid me despair, and I'll despair,Under that cypress tree;Or bid me die, and I will dareE'en Death, to die for thee.

Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee.

What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before.

Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke.

Fain would I kiss my Julia's dainty leg, Which is as white and hairless as an egg.

Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better.

Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.

My body wasn't made to look good in a string bikini. It was made to feed and nurture a child.

In my work, I explore my own Catholic obsessions.

The course of our lives is determined by how we react--what we decide and what we do--at the darkest of times. The nature of that response determines a person's true worth and greatness.

Envy is the central fact of American life.

Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.

Some women are like elephants. I don't mean size, I mean they never forget.

Past has a very great superiority over the future: The future may not exist; but the past existed!

You have so many miles and so many years to reach the stars; if you ignore this, you can reach over there!