In a game of chess, someone has to take the black pieces.

A word was more valuable to them when they were not sure of its value. Since they became famous, their word has been more expensive but its value is less.

There are some secrets darker than witchcraft." - Aunt Dora

What's good for General Bullmoose is good for the U.S.A.!

But... what about us? What about the past?" she asks blankly. "The past isn't real. it's just a dream," I say. "Don't mention the past.

We have a president [Barack Obama] that doesn't know what's happening, and when it comes to the military.

Do not despair of your life. You have force enough to overcome your obstacles.

I think that the mark of a great book is that it will meet you wherever you're at and you'll feel and experience something new and different each time you read it.

The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or praised or even loved. And that, perhaps, is what makes him different from others.

But (Peresphone) was like, the goddess of flowers." Grover looked offended. "Springtime.

Let us invoke a continuance of the same protecting care which has led us from small beginnings to the eminence we this day occupy.