I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.

We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.

Wallace Stevens

The fates lead the willing, and drag the unwilling.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Ninety-five percent of people who walk the earth are simply inert. One percent are saints, and one percent are assholes. The other three percent are people who do what they say they can do.

Stephen King

There is as much wisdom in listening as there is in speaking - and that goes for all relationships, not just romantic ones.

Daniel Dae Kim

Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon.

Samuel Butler

Nothing succeeds like success.

Alexandre Dumas

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

Samuel Johnson

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

Ovid

Know one, know all.

Katha Upanishad

You must accept the reality of other people. You think that reality is up for negotiation, that we think it's whatever you say it is. You must accept that we are as real as you are; you must accept that you are not God.

J.K. Rowling

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self, so therefore, trust the physician and drink his remedy in silence and tranquility.

Kahlil Gibran

You'll stay with me?'Until the very end,' said James.

J.K. Rowling