She was smooth and beautiful under his rough, callused hands-an amorous balm to soothe the ugliness of war.

He didn’t save women. He damned them.

I canna let you die like Da, ” he said softly. “And yet ye canna let me live, ” she replied.

She needed this. For the comfort, for the love, for all the glorious things she did not deserve and yet could not stop herself from wanting.

It doesna matter the direction necessity forces ye to take in life, it matters which way ye go when ye have a choice.

No more sounds emerged as he walked through the forest, save the whisper of the leaves above. Though nothing further appeared out of the ordinary, he knew one thing for certain. He was not alone.

The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

Women have their own braveries, their own mighty courageousness that is of woman, and not to be compared with the courage shown by man.

Doubt is a necessity of the mind faith of the heart.

I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.

You really only think with one part of your anatomy don't you?

Everything has to come through the senses, as though the soul is speaking out through the senses.

Marriage is about compromise; it's about doing something for the other person, even when you don't want to.

Seems it's my destiny for love to cause me misery.

Let me have men about me that are fat... Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much: such men are dangerous.