A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.

Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.

Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan.

Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.

Petty laws breed great crimes.

An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.

A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.

Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.

To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.

It is hard work to be good when you are very little and very hungry, and have many sticks to beat you, and no mother's lips to kiss you.

Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good of others.

A cruel story runs on wheels and every hand oils the wheels as they run.

An easy going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.

Indifference is the invisible giant of the world.

Indifference is the invincible grant of the world.

There is no knife that cuts so sharply and with such poisoned blade as treachery.

There is a chord in every heart that has a sigh in it if touched aright.

'West To A Land Of Plenty' shows a family heading west, first on board a train, and then going into areas as yet untamed by rail by way of an ox-drawn wagon.

Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay some attention to science's story.

When I was a little girl, I remember carrying my orange UNICEF carton with me as I went Trick-or-Treating.

There is a lot of dignity in having the ability to confront the inconsequence of reality.

Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.

They were a group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

The lust and attraction are often a given in a romance novel - I want to dig into the elements of true friendship that form a foundation for a solid, gonna-last-forever romantic relationship.

Revenge is not always sweet, once it is consummated we feel inferior to our victim.

Every role that you play comes with its own set of challenges.

My first-ever date on my first tour, the sound completely cut out. So I had to go on and just shout loudly to the audience.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

I do believe that if models look like children, then they shouldn't be sexualised.

Some actors are like flowers basking in the sun - they love the attention, and the fans get what they want. With me it's different. I know the fans aren't getting what they want. And I'm certainly not getting what I want.

Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your goal.

The only defense against evil violent people is good people who are more skilled at violence.

I can fish from a stick and a string.

Stand up for what you know is right.

I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail.

Study the teachings of the pine tree the bamboo and the plum blossom. The pine is evergreen firmly rooted and venerable. The bamboo is strong resilient unbreakable. The plum blossom is hardy fragrant and elegant.

How many deaf people do you know in real life? Unless they live in a cave, or are 14, which seems to be true for most people in this business, what could I possibly tell them that they don't already know?

Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to change my clothes. As a kid, I had a sailor shirt and the same old corduroy pants, and that's what I wanted to wear everyday.

A quarter century of running a restaurant - that's a long time to do one thing.

For me, making music just starts with a simple melody, and lyrics will come sometime after that.

Man is not the creature of circumstances circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents and man is more powerful than matter.