I loved the geography part. Learning about that made me want to read.

If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.

It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a human being.

You have pissed your last in this house . . . and I don't make velvet roses anymore.

Dominion won by fear and secured by fear was still sweeter than any that could be got another way.

Her passions were narrow but deep.

He wondered if there was anyone in the world who liked him. Liked him for himself alone.

The human body is robust. It can gather strength when it's in mortal danger.

He can't value you more than you value yourself.

Success is something you experience when you act accordingly. Success is not something you have, it's something you do.

The power of desire is a divine.Desire to live by faith.

Some of these questions don't have finite answers, but the questions themselves are important. Don't stop asking, and don't let anybody tell you the questions aren't worth it. They are.

Doing easily what others find is difficult is talent doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.

We seldom repent talking little, but very often talking too much.

Scientific theories tell us what is possible; myths tell us what is desirable. Both are needed to guide proper action.

Beloved is man, for he was created in the image of God.

I can understand people wanting to look their best, and taking basic steps to do it, but I kind of admire people who are comfortable enough in their own skin to be who they are.

you will not falter, because you will have the Everlasting Arm of the Lord God of Hosts to lean on. Yes. With God’s help you will stand.