Even if their child is useless, parents will not find them shameful. But if you're an outstanding child, you don't have the right to find your parents shameful.

You're baking?""Yes.""It's almost midnight.""I specialize in late-night kitchen disasters.

If there was a God, he'd guide the winds, let them blow for me so that, with a tug of my string, I'd cut loose my pain, my longing.

A war regarded as inevitable or even probable and therefore much prepared for has a very good chance of eventually being fought.

Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it.

Forget what others whisper in your ears. Most of that is pure rubbish that obstructs the view to what really is important. Always make your own decisions. That is what makes us human.

Might was the measure of right.

It is in this sense that Franklin says, "war is robbery, commerce is generally cheating.

The thriller is the most popular literary genre of the 20th century.

I can imagine you touching my private parts. With just the thought of you I can't help, but touch myself.