Say what you mean and mean what you say.
The question is not what man can scorn, or disparage, or find fault with, but what he can love, and value, and appreciate.
There are no such things as Flowers there are only gladdened Leaves.
Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him.
To be taught to read—what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true? To be taught to write or to speak—but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think—nay, what is the use of being able to think, if you have nothing to think of? But to be taught to see is to gain word and thought at once, and both true.
It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.
Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness.
There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing.
I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business.
The thing is, I'm not a prolific songwriter.
Men are able to assist fortune but not to thwart her. They can weave her designs, but they cannot destroy them.