But you must be patient and careful; nor should you expect to become an accomplished archer without long and severe training.

So long as the new moon returns in heaven a bent, beautiful bow, so long will the fascination of archery keep hold in the hearts of men.

There is no excellence in archery without great labour.

When Spring is old, and dewy windsBlow from the south, with odors sweet,I see my love, in shadowy groves,Speed down dark aisles on shining feet.

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.

Emotional intelligence is making a huge mistake, but learning from it, forgiving yourself, and setting new and higher related-standards below which you will never operate.

They weren't true stories; they were better than that.

Nothing is so healing as the human touch.

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.

You put the life in your belly and you live.

I do a lot of dry shampoo. My hair just works better when it's not as clean!

Emphasizing and rewarding length over quality results in worse writing and more reader abandonment.

In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.

In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.