And suddenly it didn't seem to matter any more, nothing would matter if she could turn over, turn over and see the stars, turn over and look once and die.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Praying for your children is the most powerful way you can care for them.

Good men who exercise power are really the most fascinating of all people.

Laughing is the best calorie burner.

China tea, the scent of hyacinths, wood fires and bowls of violets – that is my mental picture of an agreeable February afternoon.

Silver is sometimes more valuable than gold, that is, in large quantities.

I consider him of no account who esteems himself just as the popular breath may chance to raise him.

Frost in January minus 20 for a week. Dead birds frozen on the branch—they fall with the first thaw like ripe fruit—death-ripened. We shall all end like them—just a stain in the snow.

Even if tomorrow will be the end of the world, people will still continue to watch television for whole day!

United won't fall asleep against Liverpool. They'll win it in their sleep

A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.