57 quotes found
“All knowledge is worth having.”
“People believe what they are told.”
“After you, it's all cheap tequila.”
“Those that yield are not always weak”
“Spontaneity is the province of youth”
“One must gauge one's trust carefully.”
“Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?”
“Love as thou wilt”
“It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others”
“Surely if we knew what bitterness fate held in store, we would shrink back in fear and let the cup of life pass us by untasted.”
“All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.”
“The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart”
“The harp sounds at each passing breeze, but that does not mean the tune is masterfully played.”
“Yes my lord, but questions are dangerous, for they have answers”
“A little truth seasons a lie like salt.”
“And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade.”
“This is the secret that none dares tell who fights for a cause. Dying, we are all alike.”
“If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.”
“Battle for the sake of honor may be a fine thing for bards to sing of, but it is no way to preserve one's homeland”
“It is a dangerous thing to bring a dream to life....I have watched my deepest, dearest hopes take shape, and I am not entirely sure I like the shape they have taken.”
“A small kindness, a confluence of compassion, had saved his life. Was that strength, or a weakness?”
“We might embody those qualities we desire to possess by embracing them, over and over, until the line between seeming and being is no more.”
“And for a price, I will pretend absolutely nothing.”