Perhaps not willingly, but pain can make a man do things he wouldn't willingly do.

There are some questions that shouldn't be asked until a person is mature enough to appreciate the answers.

We know how it ends practically before it starts. That's why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.

Some men die for lack of love…some die because of it. Think about it." - Daemon

A woman with an education may be able to spend more time sitting in a chair instead of lying on her back. A sound advantage, I should think.

We are what we are. Nothing more, nothing less. There is good and evil among every kind of people. It's the evil among us who rule now.

Do you always ask me the same questions you ask him?""It depends on whether or not I get an answer.

She's magic, Cassandra. A single flower blooming in an endless desert.

Have you taught her to kill, Priest? Can you teach her such a thing? She's so wise in her innocence, so innocent in her wisdom.

I am Tersa the Weaver, Tersa the Liar, Tersa the Fool.

Humble is pride exhibited through humility.

We all believe that we are a certain kind of person, but we never know until we do something that proves otherwise, or until we die.

What firefighters, and people in our military and cops do is separate from what the rest of us do, basically these people say "I'm going to protect all these strangers."

Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.

All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.

As a free person, I ought to be allowed if I'm dying to take something.

Cleanliness may be defined to be the emblem of purity of mind.

Science is a cemetary of dead ideas.

Society has really no graver interest than the well-being of the literary class.

Look forward. Turn what has been done into a better path.