Solitude is not a port to drop anchor, but only a port to rest for a while!
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...
Education is the best provision for old age.
You are worth more than what people say or think of you.
Ninety-five per cent of your success or failure will come from your daily habits.
A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it.
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts.
In presence of the Moon nobody sees stars.