Is this one of those days where we all stalk out in fury? Because I simply haven't got the energy for it.

They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite

She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all?

wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness

Astriola. That IS demon pox. You had evidence that demon pox existed and you didnt mention it to me! Et tu, Brute!' He rolled up the paper and hit Jem over the head with it.

She had never imagined she had the power to make someone else so happy. And not a magical power, either--a purely human one.

I thought... that we could at least talk about books.

Lies and secrets, Tessa, they are like a cancer in the soul. They eat away what is good and leave only destruction behind.

Jem put the full force of himself into each smile, so that he seemed to be smiling with his eyes, his heart, his whole being.

Being Jem, Tessa reflected, must be a great deal like being the owner of a thouroughbred dog that liked to bite your guests. You had to have a hand on his collar constantly.

You had to know a person well to make them laugh like that.

The book from which to learn religion, is your own mind.

As long as my Duke remains unmarried some of the Great Houses can still hope for alliance.

The test of pleasure is the memory it leaves behind. (Die Probe Eines Genusses ist Seine Erinnerung.)

I was home schooled starting in seventh grade.

God's mercy on you degenerate swine.

I kind of fell into acting.I was very lucky.

The terrorism danger to the United States "is even worse than September 11th, when 19 hijackers murdered almost 3,000 Americans."

Only those who went hungry with me and stood by me when I went through a bad time at some point in life will eat at my table.

Whatever you want in life, you've got to give away first.

And that's the bottom line, cuz Stone Cold said so!