All perishes, all decays, all is born again.

Only the footsteps of the blind are short, but their thoughts are long.

The loss of reason seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post.

Ah well, 'tis the way of the world -- births and deaths, births and deaths.

Men are always murderers, and their calmness and generosity is the calmness of a well-fed animal, that knows itself out of danger.

Thus will we deal with life, my little help-meet. Will we not, eh? What though it blink at us like an owl that is blinded by the sun, we will yet force it to smile.

Wisdom and folly are equal before the face of Infinity, for Infinity knows them not.

To succeed in life one needs two things -- influence and a lucky star.

When a woman weeps, it is a man's shame.

Who strikes man with love -- God or the Devil?

The moon was so young, so strange, even as a young girl who is dreaming and is afraid to tell her dreams; and it was shining only for itself.

When you hope for the best for sure something better will happen.

Distortion is part of desire. We always change the things we want.

Make foes of bowmen if you must, Never of penmen.

The most important blessing to count is your heart beat.

Yeah, September 11 happened and all my friends were like, 'Let's join the military!' and I was the only one who actually did.

By doing that and being very competitive, the grown-ups started telling me even back before I started playing organized ball that I was too physical and too advanced for the kids my own age.

The horse is a mirror to your soul... and sometimes you might not like what you see in the mirror.

...all nature is perverse & will not do as I wish it.

The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.

Caelen?” “Aye, lass?” “You were right.” “What was I right about?” “Kissing. ’Tis a most wondrous thing.” She could sense his smile.