Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Quote

The highway of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite.

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...

If your success is not amazing to your critics, it disturbs, infuriates, and frustrates them, and if they're not careful; may go hang themselves and go to hell.

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

Traces of the same spiritual concepts and symbolism that enlighten the Egyptian texts are found all around the world among cultures that we can be certain were never in direct contact. Straightforward...

Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain.

I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow.

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.

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...