For a wise man, I have been told, once said, ‘Gratitude is best and most effective when it does not evaporate in empty phrases.’ But alas, my lady, I am but a mass of empty phrases, it would seem.

The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the figure usually given. When, momentarily, there is a flash of greater power, it is termed a hunch, or insight, or intuition.

Society is much more easily soothed than one's own conscience.

I am afraid a monster is grown that will devour all of us. Yet we must fight him.

The clown’s eyes sidled towards her, then drew away quickly. “But they kept me away from you earlier-and, on my word, you may laugh, but I was lonely for missing friendship.

Married life had taught him the futility of arguing with a female in a dark-brown mood.

Married life had taught Toran the futility of arguing with a female in dark-brown mood. He shrugged, and left her.

He slept that night the sleep of a successfully stubborn man.

But I do know which is the least popular. The truth.

For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.

Whoever praises God will always receive victory

I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man's Trojans.

If you measure your happiness by the amount of liquid you have in your glass, you are either a cliché or an alcoholic.

Can't step from one movie set to the next. Only Samuel L. Jackson can do that. All us mere mortals can't do that!

In my heart, ever since I [was] a little kid, I've been an explorer.

If a book is worth reading, it is worth buying.

One hundred infidels committed suicide as they entered the holy city of Baghdad. Their tanks will become their tombs.