Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?

You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.

All live to die, and rise to fall.

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

There is no sin but ignorance.

Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.

Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do.

O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

Had I as many souls as there be stars, I'd give them all for Mephistopheles!

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.

Seeing the Pure Soul (Shuddhatma) in everyone is itself an intent of friendship towards the entire world.

In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.

Sometimes you don't really need armor to feel protected. Sometimes maybe you need just a chiffon dress to hug you.

Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count.

Why are women raped far away (say, Bosnia) called victims, while those raped nearby (say, a local campus) are playing victim politics?

Fill your life with people who applaud your positive thoughts, feelings, and actions; who encourage you toward more and better; who know how to praise the good and beautiful.

We are all born; some remain so.

Racism was not a problem on the Discworld, because - what with trolls and dwarfs and so on - speciesism was more interesting. Black and white lived in perfect harmony and ganged up on green.

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.