"I would die at the stake rather than change a semi-colon!"

-- Edmond Rostand

“To grant the power of a weapon master to anyone at all, without effort, without training and proof that the lessons have taken hold, is to deny the responsibility that comes with such power.”

Source : R.A. Salvatore (2009). “Streams of Silver: The Legend of Drizzt”, p.222, Wizards of the Coast
“When we realize we can stop being Jesus defenders, we can start being Jesus representatives .”
“There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah,”
“The number one thing I've been doing is being daddy.”
“The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.”
“Poetry, like sanctity, is the orchestration of multiple attributes into vast, compelling wholes.”

Source : William Everson (1988). “The Excesses of God: Robinson Jeffers as a Religious Figure”, p.95, Stanford University Press
“God arranges everything for us, so that we need have no more fear or trouble and may be quite sure that all things will come right in the end.”

Source : Johanna Spyri (1993). “Heidi Dievčatko Z Hôr”, p.200, Wordsworth Editions
“You're getting like an attitude. What you get put through for just wanting something more out of life. Makes you vulnerable. Inside, that tug of desperation, trying not to be excited, maybe this is it, and it's usually freaks and you want to shout I'm not like you.”

Source : Sandra Newman (2002). “The only good thing anyone has ever done: a novel”, Vintage

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