He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
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...
Why wait to forgive and let go only after you have sufficiently wallowed in your despair? Why not forgive and let go now?
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.
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...
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
I looked long and hard for the paper roses! I found the reddest red ribbon, and a little golden card! We were all there together, many of us, in the same place; but I was the only one who found the pa...
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the fu...