She had asked: What is he? A friend or an enemy?The alethiometer answered: He is a murderer.When she saw the answer, she relaxed at once.
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.
I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'
Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.
Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement.
Love is an awfully personal thing for most of us, so why isn't hate?
We human beings regard ourselves as (or compare ourselves to) animals only when it suits us.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
Formal education and current position can define your worthiness. What makes you extraordinary is defined by your attitude towards others.
Maybe we're just falling stars, we once danced in the same skyline looking down at the world. And we've fallen like all others, from near and far, we've gathered together, but separated by time and sp...