Mad cow disease? A crazy hunger for blood. There had to be a reasonable explanation for all of this. And there's no such thing as vampires, right?

Everyone else reached the Shores of Sleep, but I remained oceans away.

God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them.

To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

And love will simply have no choice but to go into battle with space and time, and furthermore, to win.

To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph.

Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life

I think the most important thing I thought is, I thought about recruiting and what we need in recruiting.

Trusty, dusky, vivid, true, With eyes of gold and bramble-dew, Steel-true and blade-straight, The great artificer made my mate.

There's a Legion that never was 'listed, That carries no colours or crest, But, split in a thousand detachments, Is breaking the road for the rest.

There's not some finite amount of pain inside us. Our bodies and minds just keep manufacturing more of it.