Who talks little hears better.
Fear not the man who fears God.
He who has no intelligence is happy with it.
Who buys cheap pays twice.
Never beg from one who was a beggar.
The heart is like the astrologer who guesses at the truth.
Who steals for others is hanged for himself.
They asked the mule who his father was.
He who can lick can bite.
He who has to be hanged, will not drown.
Who wins first, loses last.
Complain to the one who can help you.
Who chooses will always have desires.
He is rich who owes nothing.
What’s so funny? (Astrid) I’m just thinking, here I am a slave who touched a star who then made him a demigod. I have to be the luckiest bastard who ever lived. (Zarek)
We pick the people who populate our personal lives as much for who they make us as for who they are. I chose Anna for the person I became in her presence, and in this respect, my love for her was a more selfish one
There wasn't a woman alive who could resist a man who paid attention to her, who made her feel like she was the only other person in his world.
A writer who can’t use his firsthand experience must turn to secondhand experience, which can lead to thirdhand clichés.
To really know who you are, your core self, you need to know who you are pretending to be and who you are not, and the way to heal is the same way to grow in awareness.
I'm too old to be ignorant as I am." --Twelve-year-old Gabriella to the general, who does not want her to know about Emmett Till and the world's brutality.
We can't ignore right-wing demagogues who insist that the word of the doctor who proclaims a child's sex at birth somehow holds more sway over the reality of the body than the word of the person who inhabits it. - Gwendolyn Ann Smith
