The main reason for rewriting is not to achieve a smooth surface, but to discover the inner truth of your characters.

Humankind struggles with collective powers for its freedom, the individual struggles with dehumanization for the possession of his soul.

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.

Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best books; live with the mighty; but learn to be happy alone.

I am a phoenix who runs after arsonists.

You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

A man is only as good as what he loves.

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

Follow your dreams. I am not saying it’s going to be easy, but I am saying it’s going to be worth it. – Moffat Machingura

It's only pain which leads us to achieve something special.

My son, do not forget your father's instructions.

I'm just a friendly bystander who they occasionally ask questions of. That's my level of involvement.

The trouble was, my feelings for Patch weren't harmless.

But since he had The genius to be loved, why let him have The justice to be honoured in his grave.

When life gives you lemons....they could really be oranges.

Every tear of sorrow sown by the righteous springs up a pearl.

When I am thickening my plots, I like to think 'What if ... What if ... ' Thus my imagination can move from the likely, which everyone can think of, to the unlikely-but-possible, my preferred plot.

She had never dreamed there could be so much pain in a life when there was nothing physically wrong. She hurt all the time.