Waiting turns men into bears in a barn, and women into cats in a sack.

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.

Always leave a way out, unless you really want to find out how hard a man can fight when he’s nothing to lose.

In Shinear, a woman [is] safe anywhere, any time-except from Trollocs and Myrddraal, of course-and any man [will] die to see it so.

Life is a dream from which we all must wake before we can dream again.

Only a battle lost is sadder than a battle won.

Victory settles a lot of arguments in most men's heads.

I always say, if you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin to the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.

Christian life consists of faith and charity.

Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.

A man of genius is unbearable, unless he possesses at least two things besides: gratitude and purity.

Foolishness pours out of an open mouth.... but wisdom sneaks in through the ears.

You know you're getting old when you buy a sexy sheer nightgown and don't know anyone who can see through it.

Everything is scary if you look at it. So you just got to live.

I want the other riches in life; I want to get married.

I just find Bobby Kennedy's short campaign for president so inspiring because his rhetoric identified what America can be like if we care about each other.

As far as money goes, there's a saying in Denmark: 'Your last suit doesn't have any pockets.' You can't take it with you. You can make all the money you want, but who cares?