Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Dare to risk public criticism.

Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

A jug fills drop by drop.

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.

Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.