Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. (Robert Frost)
She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me; Oh! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. (Hartley Coleridge)
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. (Maurice Maeterlinck)
Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. (Muriel Spark)
It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it. (Steven Wright)
Time as he grows old teaches all things. (Aeschylus)
We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them. (Cato the Elder)
The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it. (Francois de La Rochefoucauld)
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. (Immanuel Kant)
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. (Annie Dillard)