"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind."

"Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!"

"O God, that man should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!"

"The old folk, time's doting chronicles."

"The sense of death is most in apprehension; and the poor beetle, that we tread upon, in corporal sufferance feels a pang as great as when a giant dies."

"I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience."

"Unlike those who pretend to be immaculate, fallen angels are usually more intriguing because their earthliness is heavenly."

"It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own."

"Reality doesn't bite, rather our perception of reality bites."

"The public doesn't want new music; the main thing it demands of a composer is that he be dead."

"You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself."

"Gardens and flowers have a way of bringing people together, drawing them from their homes."