Once again, I felt as I needed to flee or I’d die. That was how my life was panning out.

He was everything I never knew I was looking for.

In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit.

You must burn with the desire to seek new things and investigate information

All literature and popular art contain themes that resonate with the audience.

Globalization has changed us into a company that searches the world, not just to sell or to source, but to find intellectual capital - the world's best talents and greatest ideas.

Power, people are obsessed with it. You can take a nice person and turn them into a slob, into an insane being, craving power, destroying anything that stands in their way.

Thanksgiving Day is a day devoted by persons with inflammatory rheumatism to thanking a loving Father that it is not hydrophobia.

I have found that fate is as liquid and elusive a word as love. Plato thought they were the same ... Novalis wrote that fate and soul are two names for the same principle.

Republics have a longer life and enjoy better fortune than principalities, because they can profit by their greater internal diversity. They are the better able to meet emergencies.

I don't want anyone reading my writing to think about style. I just want them to be in the story.

Modest wisdom plucks me from over-credulous haste.