Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better.

Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men.

Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.

Not only the bull attacks his enemies with curved horn, but also the sheep, when harmed fights back.

Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.

Love can be put off, never abandoned.

Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand.

Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.

Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough.

Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.

No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.

I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.

Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.

Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.

Now, the impact on export markets - we export about 10 percent of what we produce, so obviously that will probably have some impact on the market. At this point it's too early to determine how much.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.

These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready, your lawyer lined up.

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.

Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii to look for these things elsewhere.

I can't be smug, because I know that you can lose anything at any point. And I can't be angry, because I haven't lost it.

Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.

The Loden in Vancouver, where I stayed when I was filming 'The Arrow,' is a family-run hotel with a fantastic restaurant, great facilities, and brilliant people.

Winning in my business is everything.

I've learned over the years that when I go to that place of passion within me, there's no force in the universe that can interfere with my completing a project.

Even though I was theatrically trained, learning to develop a character was an awesome experience.

I think there are presences out there that we can't see or directly communicate with that have benevolent influence on us. Whether they're angels or something else, I'm not sure.

I started my career without fans.

The experience of both acting and producing has been wonderful. It certainly has created a full plate. But it is very exciting and rewarding to have creative input on the show. 'Reed' is about love and family and for me, playing a hand in shaping it has been deeply gratifying.

You either create something and you keep it a secret and you die with it or you can benefit the craft.

I started out as a dancer as a kid; I've been dancing since I was 4. So, performing was always part of what I was. I don't know if it I enjoyed the response I got from people or if I liked having an audience, but there's something in me that wanted to perform.

I've known Dennis Kucinich for a long time, and I don't think I have illusions about him. Sometimes I find him pompous, male chauvinistic, intellectually unbending. But he is a good man, and a serious one.

When I'm not shooting, I go to school every day. When I am shooting, I have tutors on set helping me.

With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding.

There is no fun in getting into a debate or a contest of wills. If something important comes out of the conversation, okay. If not, that's okay, too.

As the founder and former chief executive of two publicly traded companies, I have had a great deal of exposure to how debt markets work.

Every library is an arsenal.

I responded that we needed a private sector to improve the market situation and make peoples lives easier.

Blest is that government where no art thrives.