How many dragons does a girl have to slay to get some respect around here?

Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it.

If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.

I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny.

I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't.

Sudan, I've come to discover, is a country which, once it gets hold of you, does not let go.

Noah took much ridicule building his great arc, but after 40 days and 40 nights he was looking pretty smart.

Most certainly, some planets are not inhabited, but others are, and among these there must exist life under all conditions and phases of development.

The bastards have never been bombed like they're going to be bombed this time.

Houllier did what he had to do – I’m not the first person to be treated like a disposable commodity