"Cancer is messy and scary. You throw everything at it, but don't forget to throw love at it. It turns out that might be the best weapon of all."

“But this is a thing that I know--to live with fear is not to live at all. A man will die every moment he is afraid.”

Source : Deanna Raybourn (2013). “A Spear of Summer Grass”, p.280, MIRA

“Persistence in prayer brings results that casual prayer does not.”

“Do not forget your dogs of war, your big guns, which are the most-to-be respected arguments of the rights of kings.”

“At some point, you can't lift this boulder with just your own strength. And if you find that you need to move bigger and bigger boulders up hills, you will need more and more help.”

“As a little boy of eleven I entered the Cadet Corps. I was not particularly eager to become a Cadet, but my father wished it. So my wishes were not consulted.”

Source : Manfred Von Richthofen (2009). “The Red Baron”, p.28, Pen and Sword

“It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves.”

“Must have been quite the culture shock, going there.” “Yes it was.” Idris doesn’t say that the real culture shock has been in coming back.”

“We are at war, and our security as a nation depends on winning that war.”