There. She had thanked Sebastian. She waited for a bolt of lightning to shoot out of the clouds and striker her dead. But nothing happened.

Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life!

George Meredith

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.

Albert Einstein

Beauty is less important than quality.

Eugene Ormandy

Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've done it all, and yet we don't take credit for it.

Ray Bradbury

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has never had a chance, poor devil, you are profoundly mistaken. One can only influence the strong characters in life, not the weak; and it is the height of vanity to suppose that you can make an honest man of anyone.

Margot Asquith

I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.

Ricky Williams

Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it and draw your own map.

Stephen King

What have I always told you? Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.

J.K. Rowling

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

Pope Paul VI

The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.

Henry James

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

Jean Racine

Somehow, we have gotten off track from the basics of health and spirituality, and we get in our own way.

Alice McCall