I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'.

Money talks and walks, but it does not bark.

You look as scary as a buttered muffin.

Without patience, magic would be undiscovered - in rushing everything, we would never hear its whisper inside.

Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.

It's harder to heal than it is to kill.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.

I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.

Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?

Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life," murmured Niko. "They bring new food for shore creatures, and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean's pulse, and our own heartbeat.

If you got on your knees to give thanks for the undeserved kindness and mercy in your life, you would be shocked by how rich you truly are.

The more veiled becomes the outside world, steadily losing in colour, tone and passions, the more urgently the inner world calls us

Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.

I come from a different generation from my Dad.

Morphology happens over time. It's not necessarily a bad thing.

The hero of my tale, whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is Truth.

Glass ceilings have been broken, but more have to be broken.

The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.

Only love can break your heart.

External motion we call action; internal motion is human thought.