A stick or a stone only stings for a minute. A name seems to hurt forever.
The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish" - Tyrion Lannister
When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say.
Was there ever a war where only one side bled?
The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.
The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves.
She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear.
Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.
People follow me on social media, and they can tell I have varied interests. I think in the U. K. people perhaps know me for some other stuff because of my involvement with soccer and support of Tottenham.
It was testimony to the romantic speculation he inspired that there were whispers about him from those who had found little that it was necessary to whisper about in this world.
I'm an artist living in a small, Scottish village. So one would expect to be treated with some sort of caution. And the village and the farmers have shown enormous tolerance of me and interest in what I do. I mean, they don't necessarily understand what I'm doing all the time. But they, you know, I think they respect what I do and that there is a connection between what they do with the land and what I do, you know, that we're both dependent on weather and respond to that.