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There is nothing like the bootless solitude of those who are caged together.
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it's bad for you.
Mathematicians deal with large numbers sometimes, but never in their income.
There's not a person in Virginia won't try to sell you a horse. It's in 'em.
Sacrifice is the ecstasy of giving the best we have to the One we love most.
You can’t win unless you try to win, but you can lose by trying not to lose.
I went up a straight crooked lane and, I said 'No thanks, yes if yer please.
The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
There is a web of life into which we are born, from which we can never fall.
There is nothing that overwhelms the senses quite like an unwelcome silence.
Solitude is only a good idea if you have the right people along to share it.
When it's time to let someone go, do it right. No surprises. No humiliation.
The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
I can see patterns in events, and behaviors; in mathematics, I follow slower
Our fate is shaped from within ourselves outward, never from without inward.
Aphorism, n.: A concise, clever statement you don’t think of until too late.
Ah, my Knight in Shining Armor. What, you don't think I can fend for myself?
It may make a difference to all eternity whether we do right or wrong today.
If instantaneity is what we want, television cannot compete with cyberspace.
'Star Wars' novels that focus on a single character are few and far between.
Stealing a man's wife, that's nothing, but stealing his car, that's larceny.
I write of the wish that comes true - for some reason, a terrifying concept.
Tea-making is a ritual that, like the drink itself, warms the heart somehow.
The problem with Christians today is that no one wants to kill them anymore.
There's room for magic and inspiration. There's room to live a better story.
What was the point of a sacrifice if it wasn't meant for the ones you loved?
Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you to stop suffering.
I've been depressed many times in my life. But under it all I'm an optimist.
Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.
The key of all life is value. Value is not what you get, it's what you give.
You're not a woman," he said finally. "You're the Grim Reaper with red hair!
...you don't care because you're all that and I'm just an artery in a dress.
The proper course of action, when under attack, is usually to counterattack.
The journey starts with a single step—not with thinking about taking a step.
To be a great leader of people - inspire them to follow you, not your rules.
Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.
I shop for clothes when I have time - early in the morning or late at night.
There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.
Never do anything that you don’t want to have to explain to 9-1-1 personnel.
I had to smile at the man. I mean, you have to smile at idiots and children.
Nobody can be bad at everything. There’s no such thing as a perfect screwup.
I sometimes give myself excellent advice. Occasionally, I even listen to it.
Here there be monster." Bob whispered, half hysterically. "Run! Run already!
This is ridiculous. I look like the Games Workshop version of a Jedi Knight.
Anything, and I mean anything, becomes a blessing if it drives us to prayer.
New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.
Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.
Don't let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action.