"If you bet on a horse, that's gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that's entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that's business. See the difference?"

“The 'enemy' in golf is tension.”

“Why should a deserter take the trouble to light Rutupiae Beacon?” Aquila demanded, and his voice sounded rough in is own ears. “Maybe in farewell, maybe in defiance. Maybe to hold back the dark for one more night.”

“It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys.”

“Wait. You've got principles? We'll have to update your file.”

Source : Simon R. Green (2011). “A Hard Day's Knight”, p.91, Penguin

“You speak an infinite deal of nothing.”

“In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and feel the life within me and in my dream, I do. But every time after it's born, there's this incredible fear, this pounding pulse of fear. It's a real bad nightmare.”

“Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow's world.”

“Peace and Blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.”

Source : Song: On And On, Album: Baduizm, 1997