And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all.
Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly.
Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.
Battle was a masculine art. A woman wanting to come to the battlefield was like... well, like a man wanting to read. Unnatural.
Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?
We follow the codes not because they bring gain, but because we loathe the people we would otherwise become.
He'd never been an optimist. He saw the world as it was, or he tried to. That was a problem, though, when the truth he saw was so terrible.
Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.
A condensed Shakespeare with all of the dull parts removed, leaving only the great moments of drama: ghosts, and bloodied daggers, and dying kings.
Somebody's been feeding the boy fables. Probably the king's niece. Humph. Nice girl. Too many romantic notions, though.
Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.
Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves for less democracy and more dictatorship.
If we do not know the King that comes to your bedroom for the sole purpose of taking out your trash, then you have yet to know Jesus as the Servant of All.
I just know I'm too much of a wuss for Stephen King's books. I'm way too chicken to read horror.
I have a huge author crush on Stephen King. Have never met him. Would probably embarrass myself. But it would be worth it.
I love the way he says my name. With the elegance and utmost respect of a King, just before he bows to his Queen.
Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down." --From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris
We have to remember that Dr. King was not an idle dreamer. Dr. King was a man of action. If Dr. King were here, he would challenge us and exhort us.
I have seen the king with a face of Glory, He who is the eye and the sun of heaven, He who is the companion and healer of all beings, He who is the soul and the universe that births souls.
He has selected from a group of overwhelming candidates. This candidate was nominated to the Supreme Court because of his extremely overwhelming qualifications.
The whole world is beautiful, Belgarion' Eriond assured him in response to that unspoken thought. 'You just have to know how to look at it
