New roads demand a hoopak, was a popular saying among kenderkind. It was always followed immediately by another of their sayings: No road is ever old.
The best fighter is never angry.
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...
The cross has become a symbol in much of the Western world, misused by many rock stars and others who do not comprehend its significance.
I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.
Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.
We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.
If ever I was running, it was towards you.
At the beginning, I thought the best Islamic work was in Spain - the mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra in Granada. But as I learned more, my ideas shifted. I traveled to Egypt, and to the Middle East ma...
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.