You're staring at me," Simon said. "Why are you staring at me? Have I got something on my face?
Let the good service of well-deservers be never rewarded with loss. Let their thanks be such as may encourage more strivers for the like.
Grief never ends, but it changes. It is a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness nor a lack of faith: it is the price of love.
Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
Men fight wars. Women win them.
Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.
I would gladly chastise those who represent things as different from what they are. Those who steal property or make counterfeit money are punished, and those ought to be still more severely dealt with who steal away or falsify the good name of a prince.
In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 911 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system is not working the way that it should.
Undressing her was an act of recklessness, a kind of vandalism, like releasing a zoo full of animals, or blowing up a dam.
Its as boring to see a completely evil villain as it is to see a completely good guy.
He who attains his ideal, precisely thereby surpasses it.