Death accompanies us at every step and enables us to use those moments when life smiles at us to feel more deeply the sweetness of life. The more certain the end, the more tempting the minute.

Against a stupidity that is in fashion, no wisdom compensates.

No one tries to stone a tree whose fruit is not ripe.

You have a meeting to make a decision, not to decide on the question.

When you have that last piece of the jigsaw, everything will, I hope, be clear..." -Albus Dumbledore

No wonder he has such nice teeth. They probably pay him in dental floss.

If you just communicate, you can get by. But if you communicate skillfully, you can work miracles.

And okay, fair enough, but there is this unwritten contract between author and reader and I think not ending your book kind of violates that contract.

I think, being a male singer, I always hate another great male singer's voice before I can love it, unless it's just really far from what I do.

In health the flesh is graced, the holy enters the world.

The Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, Where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.