Actions speak louder than words. Words cost nothing. Actions can cost everything.

Her joyful spirit would bring laughter and happiness to anyone in her life with the same natural ease that a rose blooms and sheds its perfume.

The trees were his chapel and the hillsides his cathedral.

Defeating the enemy through deception with little loss of life is better than fighting face-to-face with the loss of many lives on both sides.

Among the Kimbrii the greatest shame a person can bring to himself or his clan is to start a war, but the second greatest is to submit to tyranny or injustice without a fight.

The source of evil is desire, greed, and anger.

You may be a good warrior... But you've made a mistake I never did. You agreed to serve a stupid king.

A man who wears a sword knows to hold the love of his wife and family dear, for at any time he may not see another day of it.

The king should be the servant of his people, and seek to uplift them and their lives.

The simplest explanation is always the most likely.

No one should have to go back to the place where she had once been a girl.

How monotonously alike all the great tyrants and conquerors have been: how gloriously different are the saints.

We are looking at a society increasingly dependent on machines, yet decreasingly capable of making or even using them effectively.

I'm glad I haven't found my style yet. I'd be bored to death.

Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.

The most wonderful gift one human being can give to another, is in some way, to make that person's life a little bit better to live.

It‘s funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places.

It's not that I don't believe in miracles, but I never quite trust that they're real.

Conviction is the conscience of the mind.