For the first time she knew and loved the Spirit of good and beauty, an affinity to which affords the greatest bliss that our nature can receive.

Surely once in a life God will grant the earnest entreaty of a loving heart.

Those moral laws on which all human excellence is founded—a love of truth in ourselves, and a sincere sympathy with our fellow-creatures.

The price of happiness is unconditional love.

Never expect people to understand, respect or love you, they are just a bunch of dirty flesh and fake skins. Staring to eat you when you are fat enough.

In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.

Israel is a hideous entity in the middle east which will undoubtedly be annihilated.

The earth is real. Only a fool, milking his cow, denies the cow's reality.

You do not get what you want. You get what you negotiate.

You leave space for the body, imagining the other part even though it isn't there.

I've made up so many stores about my name, I can't remember.

Mat had tried to make her say she saw a hat floating around Mat's head. That would persuade Tuon to stop trying to get rid of his, would it not?

Love makes money-grabbing seem contemptible; love makes class prejudice impossible; love makes selfish ambition a thing to be despised; love converts enemies into friends.