Lyric, literary or spoken.

Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
- Denis Diderot

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"Talent is the desire to practice " - Forgot who.

And all shall cry, "Beware, beware"

Those flashing eyes, that floating hair.

Weave a circle round him thrice

And lower your eyes with holy dread.

For he on honeydew hath fed

And drunk the milk of paradise.

                   Coleridge, Kubla Khan, might not be exact, though.

 

T'was brillig

And the slithy toves

Did gyre and gimble in the wabe.

All mimsy were the borogroves

And the mome wraths outgrabe.

                             Lewis Carrol, Jabberwock. I shuddered when the Mad Hatter recited it in the Alice in Wonderland film.

 

And finally

"It never used to be so crowded in first class."

                           Tom Ripley in 'Ripley's Game'

 

The only one that comes to mind at the moment is:Patience is a virtue!!--Em. =))
Another catchy one or two: Ignorance is Bliss and You can't see the forest for the trees!! --Em. =))
well I think it would be : The friendship is an ocean,a lot of people try to pass it,but most of them drown before they reach the other shore.
"I'm not weird, I'm gifted."
"Vampier youth! raise your cups to the near wanning moon let its visage ring true 2 the hearts cold and blue"..Trevor Strnad TBDM!

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