Can a rose survive in winter?

Knowledge can be powerful. But it can only be beautiful if there is more to it. If it is guided by something greater than the simple desire to enhance the potency of the mind.

Two years could change so much under the facade of changing nothing at all.

He had not been tossed aside by time, but lost in it.

Yes, it is, ” I whispered, “and one day the spell will not cause you to forget it.

It is the littlest of flowers that fly the farthest . . . That have the courage to fly the farthest.

I told my imagination to discontinue communication with my thoughts.

And the shower of roses spun around me, inviting me to take part in their ever-present waltz.

That, ” Adriana said, “is a puzzling mystery that must be solved.

The starry night sky echoed across my thoughts, the expanse of my own void filtered in its quiet solitude.

Caution: Danger ahead. Do not refer to Adriana as little in regards to either her age or stature. If you happen to disregard this most basic of laws, approach with caution. Much, much caution.

How often must I get lost in a strange land of fairytales so that I can find my true self?

In Shinear, a woman [is] safe anywhere, any time-except from Trollocs and Myrddraal, of course-and any man [will] die to see it so.

The true destiny of America is religious, not political: it is spiritual, not physical.

If I hadn't gone into acting, I would have been one of those weird runaways on Hollywood Boulevard. No, it'd be uglier. I'd probably be dead.

The spell of power never quite releases its hold.

We understand now, we've been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.

Social engineers veil themselves in a cloak of believability.

Never speak ill of an absent friend.

It's definitely hard, it's hard to get into a Monday, it's much easier to work through a weekend and accomplish a lot, but I don't think that's the healthiest way to live.

O Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry each a future Ghost within him; but are, in very deed, Ghosts!