If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.
Adventure, yeah. I guess that’s what you call it when everybody comes back alive.
Not forgiving someone is like not pulling a thorn out of your foot just because you weren’t the one to put it there.
There will always be bad times... It’s the getting back up again that counts.” – Gallen in “Intrigues.
There are no excuses,” he said at last. “But there are reasons. Reasons why we are what we are. Reasons why we do not have to stay that way.
I’m the leader of this herd of cats,” she responded. “I doubt my sanity every day.
I believe that I shall become a curmudgeon. Then at least I can complain, and it will be expected of me.
Size and strength are not the answer to everything. Cleverness can overcome strength nearly every time. A small clever man can almost always best a strong, dim one.
Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.
I have no place in my life for someone who is sure he can do everything. – Steelmind.
Zen Hugs – the hugs that you would get, if we were there, if we could hug you, but we aren’t, and we can’t.
We’re none of us quite so sure of our place in the world that we can’t be rocked off our feet by bad times. It’s the getting back up again that counts. Not that you fall, but getting back up again counts for more in the long run.
You are human and mortal; we are the sum of our weak moments and our strong.
It’s only gossip if you repeat it. Until then, it’s gathering information.
Certainly no one has ever died of an unrequited passion – it’s usually the ones that are requited that get people in trouble.
Getting angry over something that won’t change is like seeing what happens if you hit your hand with a hammer over and over again, and being surprised each time when it hurts. So you might as well stop doing it.
He isn’t stupid, but his interests are so narrow I doubt I could slip a sheet of paper in between them.
Nevertheless, now that I have met you, I know that all that I am, and all that I have, could not match what you are worth.
Fanatics can justify practically any atrocity to themselves. The more untenable their position becomes, the harder they hold to it, and the worse the things they are willing to do to support it.