A lady has every right to defend herself against unsought advances. And creatures of the night.

Women are delicate creatures. Fragile. Gentle. Made by God to be sheltered from the harshness of this world.. Morgan MacDonnell

As all-consuming as a young girl's fancies were ... a woman's desires could be twice as dangerous.

Before, you were only a dream. Now you're a dream come true

Love does nothing but make you weak! It turns you into an object of pity and derision-a mewling pathetic creature no more fit to live than a worm squirming on the pavement after a hard summer rain.

To me you are stardust sprinkled across a night sky, forever in my dreams, but out of my reach.

He buried his hands in the rich velvet of her hair. “I thought I’d die for wanting you.

Twitter is the perpetual cocktail party where everyone is talking at once but nobody is saying anything.

A true friend never asks you to feed their imaginary fish. Or fertilize their imaginary crops.

Max: "You'll never be good enough to deserve her, you know." Ash: "God doesn't always give you what you deserve," Ash said quietly. "Sometimes he gives you what you can't live without.

You care enough to play hard to get.

The best quote has never been said nor written.I do not need a quote.P. HermansNetherlands, August 11, 2016

Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space and yet nothing troubles me less.

When I was with the serpent-handlers in Tennessee, it was the most bizarre method of worship I could think of. Yet when you sit with these people, you can kind of see how it makes sense.

I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.

There's a paradox in every paradigm.

When Oprah Winfrey wears something, it works out, too. But if someone's having "a moment," that always helps.

An intelligent class can scarce ever be, as a class, vicious, and never, as a class, indolent. The excited mental activity operates as a counterpoise to the stimulus of sense and appetite.

I'd be happy to have regular face-to-face meetings at Downing Street with David Cameron to argue the case for alternative economic policies.

The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface.

Pretty much whoever wins the tournament at the end of the week is the guy that putted probably the best.