She's an old soldier's woman, and she has antennae for things that often escape the officer in the field.

Men and women walked casually about as they did on the main floor, every now and then stopping one another, exchanging pleasantries or scraps of relevantly irrelevant information. Gossip.

Each malevolence has a cousin that heals it. I fancy Hurtsickle and Heartsease as herbal enemies –weeds growing in reach of one another

The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.

As long as greed is the root of all evil, there will not be peace.Get rid of selfishness and greed too will disappear.

No, no, my good knight, do not fear for me. The fire is mine. I am Daenerys Stormborn, daughter of dragons, bride of dragons, mother of dragons, don't you see? Don't you SEE?

I come from a working-class background in Queens, New York.

One of the duties of old-age, is the management of time. The less that remains to us, the more valuable we ought to consider it.

Frankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as a partisan inside.

The categories of woman and man are too rigid. They're going to give way to new forces. They already have, to a degree, but for most of us, this drama held sway, and we assumed our positions.

He jumped at the Giants face, clambered up his lip and nose, and began to dig in the Giant's eye.

Christ asked for everything he got.