I am born here among the monsters

The weather was clear and still, and the countless stars opened above them, seeming like brilliant cold fruits that Maerad could simply pick out of the sky.

Slumps in life are like soft beds. They're easy to get into and hard to get out of.

If any come to my house to be instructed in the ways of God what rule have I to put them away? Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?

Gentleman, God created you with the heart of a warrior. Until there’s something you’re willing to die for, you can’t truly live.

Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist.

Whatever doesn't really happen is dreamed at night. It happens to one if it doesn't happen to another, tomorrow if not today, or a century hence if not next year.

A great leader has brains, vision, soul, values and a heart.

Love of life at times requires death

Simmon pushed his hair out of his eyes, laughing boyishly. "You can't argue your way out of this one! She's obviously stupid for you. And you're just plain stupid, so it's a great match.

Language is surely too small a vessel to contain these emotions of mind and body that have somehow awakened a response in the spirit.