"I love you, Jonathan," she whispered. A long arm snaked around her, and he pulled her against his side. "I know," he said. "I just wanted to be sure you knew it, too."

Money talks and walks, but it does not bark.

You look as scary as a buttered muffin.

Without patience, magic would be undiscovered - in rushing everything, we would never hear its whisper inside.

Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.

It's harder to heal than it is to kill.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.

I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.

Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?

Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life," murmured Niko. "They bring new food for shore creatures, and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean's pulse, and our own heartbeat.

Compassion brings us peace of mind. It brings a smile to our face and genuine smiles bring us closer together.

After all these years, his best friend is malaria.Even on the brink of an Alaska summer, it comes calling: a bone-deep chill one night, a ministry of sweat the next. Calling him back to old battles.

It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.

Not only do our prayers please God, the Holy Spirit uses them to accomplish heaven’s purpose on earth.

It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism.

I am determined that we're going to get the economy really moving again, building on the progress, but never going back to what got us in trouble in the first place.

There are three classes of friendship and enmity, since men are so disposed to one another either by preference or by need or by pleasure and pain.

I sighed and stared off without any particular focus. "I miss him so much." "I'm sorry," she said. "Will it ever get better?" The question seemed to catch her by surprise. "I...I don't know.

Being honest in the spotlight is the worst idea . But I do like when artists are honest and are able to build a persona for the artwork with their honesty. That's really good.

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan understand that government does not create jobs. Entrepreneurs do.