Just about the only interruption we don't object to is applause.
Was there ever a war where only one side bled?
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.
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.
In a room sit three great men, a king, a priest, and a rich man with his gold. Between them stands a sellsword, a little man of common birth and no great mind. Each of the great ones bids him slay the other two. ‘Do it,’ says the king, ‘for I am your lawful ruler. ’ ‘Do it,’ says the priest, ‘for I command you in the names of the gods. ’ ‘Do it,’ says the rich man, ‘and all this gold shall be yours. ’ So tell me—who lives and who dies?
Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself.
I was on the verge of tears, so I turned and ran past the trailer and along the field road until I was safely out of their sight. Then I ducked into the cotton and waited for friendly voices. I sat on the hot ground, surrounded by stalks four feet tall, and I cried, something I really hated to do.
I just want that unconditional love, the kind you get with a family member. You might get lucky enough to find that unconditional love in a friend or a lover, but it's very rare. So if I ever have a kid, it'd be so that I could look in those eyes and know that this child is a piece of me and will love me the same way I love, but I think that's selfish of me.
I don't license everywhere. I take care of my name.