John Quotes
No matter how hard Evil tries, it can never quite match up to the power of Good, because Evil is ultimately self-destructive. Evil may set out to corrupt others, but in the process corrupts itself.
You cannot perform acts of evil in the name of a greater good, because the good suffers. It is corrupted by what has been done in its name.
As in this world there are degrees of evils, So in this world there are degrees of devils.
Evil is a cluster of well orchestrated blind spots. When it manifests itself to excess, we protest and want the blind spots that both produce it and conceal it back, and fast.
Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur.
After all this time, he had hope, and then hope was gone, and he hates himself for giving in to hope. He, who exists only to kill the hopes of others, could not destroy the hope within himself.
Wickedness never rests easily so, in a way, one might almost feel pity for the wicked, for they are destined to live their lives in fear, in a prison of the heart.
World is beautiful but it is dangerous place to live, there is so much evil behind a normal person.
...So little knowsAny but God alone to value rightThe good before him but perverts best thingsTo worst abuse or to their meanest use.
Touch not the fighting-dog without a glove.Give me a fighting-dog and I come alive.Fighting-dogs always meant more to Tom Mitchell than people.
...nobody ever takes from the desert anything but aridity and monsters...
...evil fascinates and repels us - it's a terrible beauty that enthralls us the more we stare into it...
I yearned for the woman who could bring me to my knees then raise me up again, making me stronger than before.
sametimes people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them
To be capable of embarrassment is the beginning of moral consciousness. Honor grows from qualms.
You know what’s worse than burying your own child? Not burying your own child.
Their laughter was like the stridulation of the ghosts of grasshoppers.
Just behind his jaw bones a tiny movement was perceptible, like the movement of gills in a fish.
Insanity is the only real escape from the banality of our lives. - Clara Bayliss
Person 1: "Stay back....I have a demon inside of me."Person 2: "Let me get closer...I have a hell inside me where your demons can live."(from Dark Winter, #2 - out Halloween 2014)
We're supposed to love flowers, yet we rip them from their homes, and give them to people who don't love us."-Toril Withers (Dark Winter).
What is a monster? Something that grows hair all over and howls? Could be. But the real monster is within, and when it comes out, it’s as fugly as you see it, or as it lets you see it.
I tried to say something cool, wound up stammering something like, “WANNA YOU WANNA WEENIE ME?” The end kind of trailed off in a shrill, choking warble.
I loved her for what I couldn't understand about her. Love searches for the mystery in the beloved, seeks the unknowable.
Feeling leads to understanding, understanding leads to sympathizing, sympathizing leads to action, and with action, we can change the world. - Maya Dehlin
Try to get inside the world of Homer and see what it would be like to think with his view of reality. Only then can you begin to judge it, because only then do you really understand it.
...his jaw tightening and his eyes closed on the tears. “I believe you. It’s okay because I understand and I believe you.
Amatus waited a long time, but at last he broke the silence."There is much I don't unders
Will Cato's alien buddies come en masse and invade Earth? He's not sure but he'll try to keep humanity in the loop.
Lost Cactus is a cornucopia of sights, sounds and inhabitants completely foreign to a little squirrel like Sammy, but attempting to set him straight will only complicate matters.
Ty is green but never with envy. Best of all, he's usually available to help move a heavy piece of furniture.
Bentley is a good bee with a shaky sense of direction and an appetite for mayhem. Just don't call him a drone. He hates that.
The better you tell an old story, the more you are talking about right now.
To everyone who thinks writing a sequel should be easy because you've already clreated the universe: Bwa ha ha ha ha ha ha! Heh. No.
Patience is an action and a skill to be cultivated. It actually solves more problems that most other actions.
When I was a child I truly loved:Unthinking love as calm and deepAs the North Sea. But I have lived, And now I do not sleep.
