I have no wish to talk nonsense." "If you did, it would be in such a grave, quiet manner, I should mistake it for sense.

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

The idea of seeing the sea - of being near it - watching its changes by sunrise, sunset, moonlight, and noonday - in calm, perhaps in storm - fills and satisfies my mind.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

Oh madam, when you put bread and cheese, instead of burnt porridge, into these children's mouths, you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you little think how you starve their immortal souls!

Good-night, my-" He stopped, bit his lip, and abruptly left me.

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

God did not give me my life to throw it away.

What you want to ignite in others must first burn inside yourself.

Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).

And I? I drink, I burn, I gather dreams.And sometimes I tell a story. Because Promethea asks me for a bowl of words before she goes to sleep.

She looked at me with those empty eyes, and I thought, I'm going to make sure I fill them up with something.

There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.

I had a Shiatsu dog for 12 years - we were different in size but he was certainly man's best friend, he was my little guy.

My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.

The Creators,” Minho said; then he spat on the floor. “I’m gonna break your faces!

Plato's Symposium shows that flirtation and philosophy can further one another.

Shortly after news of Zarqawi's death reached the media, al-Qaeda stated its intention to continue its oppression of the Iraqi people.

I kind of forgot about the inner child in me that loved the old horror movies.