Leave old pains alone. When they cease coming to call, do not invite them back.

Stop longing.You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow.

I think that old magic draws much of its strength from that acknowledgment: that we are a part of that world.

There is nothing dishonorable about abandoning pain. Sometimes peace is most quickly found when a man simply stops avoiding it.

As much as I had always longed to be freed of my duties and obligations, being released from such bonds was as much a severing as an emancipation.

The past is no further away than the last breath you took.

And what do you believe?”A slow smile spread over his face. “I believe in you. You are my new beginning.

...I've returned and I look around me and think, I've missed my life. While I was off and alone, it went on here, without me, and I'm forever doomed to be a stranger in my own home.

Regrets are useless, " the Fool replied. "All you can do is start from where you are.

Despite my pain, I felt not the regret of an ending, but the foreboding of a beginning.

Only the gentle are ever really strong.

If you can’t change the world with chocolate chip cookies, how can you change the world?

Now take my hand and hold it tight.I will not fail you here tonight, For failing you, I fail myselfAnd place my soul upon a shelfIn Hell's library without light.I will not fail you here tonight.

Life's a pitch, and then you buy.

God felt sorry for actors, so he gave them a place in the sun and a lot of money. All they had to sacrifice was their talent.

The most lively thought is still inferior to the dullest sensation.

A cat is nobody's fool.

People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become, and they pay for it, very simply, by the lives they lead.

Clouds out of control decoct anticipation. What use can any of us have for two moons? The miracle of order has run out and I am left in an unmiraculous city where anything may happen.

We're going to prevent politics from abusing the parliament and going off playing politics around the country when they should be here at work.