Once, he added, you told me that the seeking counts more than the finding. So, too, must the striving count more than the gain.
On gray days, when it's snowing or raining, I think you should be able to call up a judge and take an oath that you'll just read a good book all day, and he'd allow you to stay home.
Oh, now, now, now, the only now, and above all now, and there is no other now but thou now and now is thy prophet.
None of this means of course that Robert E. Lee wasn't influenced by his father, or didn't inherit some of his better characteristics. Like Henry Lee, Robert was tall, physically strong, a born horsem...
Nobody's cut out for this town, Shane said. Nobody sane anyway.Says the kid who came back.Yeah, kind of proves my point.
No crime too small’ was never exactly Moriarty’s slogan, but the criminal genius would apply himself to minor offences if an unusual challenge was presented.
My hallucinations are of the alien mind control variety.
My claim here is not merely that I am a materialist through and through, and that the subversive kernel of Christianity is accessible also to a materialist approach; my thesis is much stronger: this k...
Moriarty smiled his adder’s smile.And I relaxed. I . My destiny and his wound together. It was a sensation I’d never got before upon meeting a man. When I’d had it from women, the upshot ranged from d...
Mikhail didn’t flinch away from the blade. His black eyes snapped open, blazing with power. Slovensky fell backward, scrambling away on all fours to crouch against the far wall. Fumbling in his coat,...
Me estrechó la mano y se despidió con una frase que lo mismo podía ser un buen consejo que una amenaza:Cuídese mucho.
Maximus, she whispered, all moonlight and strength. I love you. Never forget that.
Lord, you're Irish, said Will. Can you make things that don't have potatoes in them? We had an Irish cook once when I was a boy. Potato pie, potato custard, potatoes with potato sauce...
Let no man think that the fire of the Targaryens did not burn in his veins.
La vengeance se mange très-bien froide. (Original version of: Revenge is a dish best served cold. Often misattributed to Mario Puzo.)
Jackson asked, Where'd the water come from in your house?A pipe. Then he explained to Jackson, Water travels in pipes.
It was sort of the pattern to my life - I'd never been strong enough to deal with the things outside my control, to attack the enemies or outrun them. To avoid the pain. Always human and weak, the onl...
It is one thing to believe in God; it is quite another to believe God.
It is good to be a cynic — it is better to be a contented cat — and it is best not to exist at all.
It is again fortunate from this point of view that the old symbolists who gave us the things which they classified as veils of allegory and the imagery of the High Grades left, as I have said, no key...
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