My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.

We can't command our love, but we can our actions.

Arthur Conan Doyle

What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly.

Jonathan Swift

People must not do things for fun. We are not here for fun. There is no reference to fun in any act of Parliament.

Auberon Herbert

I should be an affected women, if I made any pretence of being surprised by my son's inspiring such emotions; but I can't be indifferent to anyone who is so sensible on his merits

Charles Dickens

Remember...that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will never last nor please thee one year; and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all, for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied.

Walter Raleigh

I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.

Barack Obama

My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet.

Tyra Banks

I have always admired and had enormous respect for Elizabeth Taylor. She was not only an incredible actress but an amazing woman as well.

Lindsay Lohan

I was the official wedding photographer at one of my best friends' weddings. Fortunately she was one of the most easygoing brides ever, so she made it easy for me.

Natalie Coughlin

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.

Louisa May Alcott

Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey!

Barbara Hoffman

Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.

Blaise Pascal