Bernard Cornwell Quote

It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...

The richest man is he who lives simply but has an abundance of love and kindness to give away.

Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.

There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His...

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

Today I am even richer.

If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.

Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.