The grave will fall in upon him who digs it.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

I would hear him screaming, I would watch him bleed, I would tear his flesh piece by piece before I would worry about Æthelflaed. This was family. This was revenge.

I wondered what he would have thought if he'd known that I'd gleaned most of my information from reading historical romance novels.

The homeland might be lacking snakes, but it held its share of venom.

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

In acting, you're only responsible for your part. When you're directing, the load is on your shoulders, so you have to feel a strong connection to the material. It's a higher bar to get over.

We are love. But in an everyday setting we have to make choices. We have limits. We can love everyone and we can't love everyone.

A priest can achieve great victories with an army of women at his command.

Some people like to remain in 'Nirasha'. And they are not satisfied till they have spoken about it to other people.

If I wanted to pitch that bad, I probably would. But I don't think I'm in that stage.

Good drama should sandpaper the mind.