She read and read and read, but she was stuffing herself with the letters on the page like an unhappy child stuffing itself with chocolate. They didn’t taste bad, but she was still unhappy.

Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn't break women. Instead it wore them down, it hollowed them out very slowly.

Weren’t all books ultimately related? After all, the same letters filled them, just arranged in a different order. Which meant that, in a certain way, every book was contained in every other!

Nothing is more terrifying than fearlessness.

.......only the powerful were hated, and that was what he was meant to be in this world.Powerful.

Secrets... nothing eats away at love faster.

You're his beacon of light. You give him a sense of direction in his life. A purpose. But is it worth it? Just being his friend? Not being able to love him the way you want to?

Dare to dream and toil to achieve.

The problem is not a lack of churches, but a lack of true ministers, and believers that really are followers of Christ.

A meaningful apology is one that communicates three R's: regret, responsibility, and remedy.

This is the Law of the Yukon that only the strong shall thrive That surely the weak shall perish and only the fit survive.

I think many people have contradictions to them and I love characters that deal with those contradictions.

I wear black diamonds instead of regular ones because I’m not flashy, just flossssy.

If you have something to say, here's what you do: You write it down on a piece of paper, you go out in the lobby, and then you go home and you kill yourself.

It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again.

I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul.