You’re not his, ” Bryan said firmly. “Bry, I don’t know whose I am anymore.

When had things gotten so tangled in her heart and mind? Everything had been clear at one point, hadn’t it? No, she supposed it never had been perfectly clear.

Perform all thy actions with mind concentrated on the Divine, renouncing attachment and looking upon success and failure with an equal eye. Spirituality implies equanimity.[Trans. Purohit Swami]

In a real poem a sound does not swallow a letter, but a letter swallows a sound.

But the Lacedaemonians, who make it their first principle of action to serve their country's interest, know not any thing to be just or unjust by any measure but that.

We have one of the highest interest rates in the world, and we owe more money per capita than any other country. All we need is a nail hole in the bottom of the boat and we're sunk.

Distaste sounds more emphatic when expressed as moral disapproval. With most of us the moral counterblast is nothing more than the angry rendering of a yawn.

People say, well, do you ever hear any other voices other than, like, a few people? Of course I do.

Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.

Revenge, that thirsty dropsy of our souls, makes us covet that which hurts us most.

Actually, I comb my hair quite often. Of course, I use an electric toothbrush.

I talk to myself because I like dealing with a better class of people.