We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.

He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose.

A merry companion is as good as a wagon.

A clear conscience is a sure card.

The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.

Night hath a thousand eyes.

Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.

We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.

Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.

The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.

Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest.

In misery it is great comfort to have a companion.

A merry companion is as good as a wagon For you shall be sure to ride though ye go a foot.

The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.

The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee.

Lips are no part of the head, only made for a double-leaf door for the mouth.

[Beauty is] a delicate bait with a deadly hook; a sweet panther with a devouring paunch, a sour poison in a silver pot.

It would be lovely if it was all Right vs. Wrong, Good overcomes Evil - I think most Americans, going about their daily lives, fool themselves into thinking that that's how our little world works, but it just isn't so.

You don't stop thinking about women just because your wife dies. It's terrible, but you know. I just want the hugs, the kisses. A kiss!

As far as rap goes, I grew up in Hollis, Queens, so early influences were people like Run DMC and LL Cool J.

Wanxiang and Ener1 share a vision to help fulfill our country's strong commitment to electrifying transportation on a mass scale and to deploy lithium-ion technology to improve the effectiveness of the power grid.

Rattigan's world demanded unwavering trust in principles, loyalty, and virtue. At the time of this play - Rattigan was writing this play in 1947 about an incident that took place in 1914 - should a boy say he didn't do something, his father would believe him; a British father would take the defense of his son's honor to his grave.

I do not recall a Jewish home without a book on the table.

During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S.

Dialogue is the basis of Indian culture, and we don't want to make any enemies. Political and ideological adversaries, perhaps, but not enemies.

There is a time for departure even when there is no certain place to go.

Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.

So I've never in my whole life really been teased about my weight.

I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things.

Above all nations is humanity.

As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved health and well-being, renewable resources, reliable food supply, and relief to the environment.

I thought 'The Artist' was a perfect way to find a good balance. The artistic challenge is obvious because the film is black-and-white and its silent, but I did my best to make the movie accessible and easy to watch. I really don't want to make elitist movies. I really try hard to work for the audience. Audiences are smart. They get everything.

To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics.

Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.

You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.

To be in Florence is to reflect on Europes intricate diversity and its lost creativity.

Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, Like other farmers, flourish and complain.

If youre alive you have all the experience necessary to understand classical music.

I picked up reading late because I grew up dyslexic. When I went to college, a friend who was a big reader got me started on a number of writers, including Hemingway.

I worry that I am not really a person anymore: I'm more of just a writing machine. I wonder what that has done to either my life and or my art.

I never stop making sure that what I say is the best of what could be said about a particular thing. It's a constant evolution. If I planted a tree one way yesterday, and somebody tells me of a better way to plant a tree, I think, 'You know, they're right, that's better.' Then I change my way to accommodate the new way of planting trees.