Would Time but await the close of our favorite follies, we should all be young men, all of us, and until Doom's Day.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Moonlight is sculpture.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.

Soon we will be in heaven and that opportunity will be over, let us not regret that we could have loved the brethren more.

8. The Cat Who Lived in the PalaceThe cat who lived in the Palace had been awarded the head-dress of nobility and was called Lady Myobu.

We need more bodies, 'cause it's not looking enough like the last scene in Hamlet already. --Chopper Jim Chopin

On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as presents and a few days later I decided to cycle to India.

Risk being seen in all of your glory.

I don't mind what I play, really.

Work like an Arminian, sleep like a Calvinist.

I could have a job as a teacher because I like talking in front of people.

I only get involved with projects as a producer if I feel creatively inspired.