Tyrants are but the spawn of Ignorance, Begotten by the slaves they trample on.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

You are the grand estate and administrator of — now.

Her skin glowed in dawn's soft light sneaking in through curtains, and she stretched her arms up toward the ceiling in a move that elongated everything above her waist and below his belt.

It is often possible to decide the issue of a battle merely by making an unexpected shift of one's main weight.

Pay attention! At all moments of the day you are either leading or being led.

Remain open. There is something bigger than you know going on here.

I have very intense conversations with friends, people I really interconnect with. We talk about politics, important things. I like to talk about ideas and get people to be specific.

Love has more force than a besieging army.

Your rewards in life are determined by the kinds of problems you are willing to solve for someone.

I like how you don't hide your problems like everyone else, and I don't have to hide mine when I'm around you.

If you look at those matters, you will come to the conclusion that the attitude of the United States of America is a threat to world peace.