The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.
Each book takes anywhere from two to three years to complete, from concept to outline to final edits. I work on as many as five at a time.
Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It's like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that's why they're here. You'll have that gift forever.
That is what touches me most. When somebody says: you really made a difference.
If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.
Nothing is forever, but there's a continuing stream of people who go through our lives and continue with us. . . Nothing just stops and stays. . . But it flows on. . . Like a river.
Lust is temporary, romance can be nice, but love is the most important thing of all. Because without love, lust and romance will always be short-lived.
It's hard to convince a winner that he's losing.
Love has no thought of self! Love buys not with the ruthless usurer's gold The loathsome prostitution of a hand Without a heart! Love sacrifices all things To bless the thing it loves!
Not only is history written by the winners, it is also made by them.
Revolutions are never waged singing "We Shall Overcome. " Revolutions are based upon bloodshed.