Quotes, Quotations and Sayings

Love is friendship set on fire.

We're happy to get out of here before the storm comes.

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit.

No man can tell but he that loves his children, how many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in the pretty conversation of those dear pledges; their childishness, their stammering, their little angers, their innocence, their imperfections, their necessities, are so many little emanations of joy and comfort to him that delights in their persons and society.

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.

God hath prepared a little coronet or special reward (extraordinary and beside the great crown of all faithful souls) for those who have not defiled themselves with women.

The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Jeremy: "But giraffes aren't belligerent!" Paul: "Yeah, but if you rubber-banded them to something they might be!

While driving down through downtown: Sonya: (Reading from a billboard) "Did you know that having a hobby greatly reduces stress?" Jeremy: (oblivious to the billboard) "Good thing I masturbate.

Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.

Adultery itself in its principle is many times nothing but a curious inquisition after, and envy of another man's enclosed pleasures: and there have been many who refused fairer objects that they might ravish an enclosed woman from her retirement and single possessor.

Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous.

Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power that feminism cannot explain and has tried to destroy. Through stars like Taylor, we sense the world-disordering impact of legendary women like Delilah, Salome, and Helen of Troy. Feminism has tried to dismiss the femme fatale as a misogynist libel, a hoary clichT. But the femme fatale expresses women's ancient and eternal control of the sexual realm. The specter of the femme fatale stalks all men's relations with women.

Friendship is the allay of our sorrows, the ease of our passions, the discharge of our oppressions, the sanctuary to our calamities, the counselor of our doubts, the clarity of our minds.

The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.

I can't tell you how many shows I've done with full-blown migraine headaches.

Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of science is not able to make an oyster.

Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit.

He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.

It takes time to save time.

I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it in front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.

Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it.

When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.

Nothing is greater or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue.

The beaten path is the safest, but the traffics terrible.

He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.

Time will take your money, but money won't buy time.

He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine.

Tony Taylor was one of the first acquisitions that the Phillies made when they reconstructed their team. They got him from Philadelphia.

Mistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life.

It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance; for it requires knowledge to perceive it and therefore he that can perceive it hath it not.

I'm never going to be a movie star. But then, in all probability, Liz Taylor is never going to teach first and second grade.

It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance for it requires knowledge to perceive it and therefore he that can perceive it hath it not.

Knowledge comes by eyes always open and working hard, and there is no knowledge that is not power.

No sin is small.