Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.

Love sacrifices all things to bless the thing it loves.

A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.

I try to imagine someone saying to Shakespeare, 'Relax!

I'm not going to lie down and let trouble walk over me.

All the real things in Russia are done in the villages.

A little alarm now and then keeps life from stagnation.

Nature knows no calendar, the seasons move in a circle.

Magnify the divine mystery and the holiness of mankind.

How good life is when one does something good and just!

An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.

Why do you insist on talking about what does not exist?

Friends are an intersection. A route back to the world.

We want people to feel with us more than to act for us.

It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

As they who make Good luck a god count all unlucky men.

Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice.

A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.

I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.

What a woman thinks of women is the test of her nature.

The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong.

Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.

Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.

A human being is primarily a bag for putting food into.

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.

The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.

Ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow.

I wanted to write a big novel, something epic in scale.

A thousand deaths would still be less than he deserves.

Jon: Have you seen the wall? | Sam: I'm fat, not blind.

For when a child is born the mother also is born again.

Once your reputation's done/ You can live a life of fun

Oh now that's a blueprint for an impossibly rosy future

Art is uncompromising, and life is full of compromises.

How ruthless and vile and hard and right the young are.

Nothing is more deadly than a deserted, waiting street.

The artist lives in an atmosphere of perpetual failure.

Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

Beware the People weeping When they bare the iron hand.

One is either destroyed by adapting or for refusing to.

Romanian is a very beautiful, sensual, poetic language.

But woman brings disorder into society through passion.

I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.

Power lacks moral or principles. It only has interests.

If I could write the perfect novella I would die happy.

I love you, and you're the measure of my wrath. Declan.

And then what?" "I'll burn that bridge when I cross it.

All things unrevealed belong to the kingdom of mystery.

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