I never saw any good that came of telling truth.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

We all struggle. It's just that some of us struggle out loud and some of us don't.

My books are elegiac in the sense that they're odes to a nation that even I sometimes think may not exist anymore except in my memory and my imagination.

Dante to Abby: My God you are going to kill me. Again

My husband sings Baa Baa black sheep and we pretend that all's certain and good, that the marriage won't end.

The analysis of statistics is a big part of the modern game, and it's important as a modern manager to embrace areas that can help your team and players improve.

But don't ever call her ex-boyfriends by his name.

Patience leads to power; but eagerness in greed leads to loss.

Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.

If any man has done wrong, the harm is his own. But perhaps he has not done wrong.

Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming too nervous. Partly it's about not getting bored.