He simply would not have married anybody whom he loved in that rather simple mediocre sort of way.
When a blind man says, 'God is good,' this should be an eye-opener to those who can see.
It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple.
If you do not cultivate your life's environment, you will not captivate the worlds enlightenment.
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...
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
Jon smiled at him. I'm sorry about your wrist. Robb used the same move on me once, only with a wooden blade. It hurt like seven hells, but yours must be worse. Look, if you want, I can show you how to...
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...
Today I am even richer.
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.