Ever had a woman say no to you, Dmitri?” “Once.” He turned the corner with a smile that made her want to cup his face, trace those beautiful lips with her own. “I married her.

I will love you until the day they put me in the earth.

A queen keeps a court that is spoken about. A goddess keeps a court that is never forgotten.

Emotion without reason lets people walk all over you; reason without emotion is a mask for cruelty.

Your name is written on my heart, Lily

You trying to make me crazy?” “Everyone needs a hobby.

But you, you’ve always been the rain, the wind, inside my mind. I taste you when I sleep, when I wake, when I breathe.

Bluebell, you couldn’t take me if I was blindfolded and had both hands tied behind my back.” “Bluebell?” Illium narrowed his eyes. “That’s it, Barbarian.

Some things were worth the dance with danger.

To fight evil, you have to understand the dark.

You’ll have to be my conscience.” He knew his flaws, and he knew the parts of him that were irrevocably broken. “Mine isn’t going to grow back.

A man does not know how he came by the half a pie he is holding in his hand!

It is practical, but that doesn't mean it's right.

...minimalism in the service of others is a logical extension of the same ethos of selflessness.

The purpose of life is to glorify God through our various pursuits.

You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.

American Christianity is based more on a godless culture than it is the word of God.

Maintain your relationships - for all kinds of reasons, friends are vital. Good friends, supportive friends, friends who won't judge you or try to take advantage of you.

The best advice I got from my dad? Wear a condom.

Keep your head up, keep your heart strong.

When you get to the top, don't forget to send the elevator down for the next guy.