There will be grace and forgiveness enough, old dog, even for you. I pray you will spare me a drink from that cup, when it overflows for you.- Miles Vorkosigan

Hunting hawks did not belong in cages, no matter how much a man coveted their grace, no matter how golden the bars. They were far more beautiful soaring free. Heartbreakingly beautiful.

I sure do miss that woman. Smart. Funny. Sweet. She never gave me a moment's trouble.""Gosh, I'm sorry about that. I knew it was boring between you two, but not that bad.

Secrets are foolish creatures, I have learned. No longer do I wish to play with fools.

The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions.

If you listen to yo momma You won't ever have no fun.

Safer to be feared than loved.

Only a man who is ashamed of what he is will marry out of his race.

How long the thick dark clouds can prevent the truth from shining? The truth is an arrow that can pass through any shield!

You sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping.

The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.

A mighty power and stronger Man from his throne has hurled,For the hand that rocks the cradle Is the hand that rules the world.