All the beasts in Howling Forest were safe in their caves, nests, and burrows.

Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart.

Life holds one great but quite commonplace mystery. Though shared by each of us and known to all, seldom rates a second thought. That mystery, which most of us take for granted and never think twice about, is time.

Momo listened to everyone and everything - even to the rain and the wind and the pine trees - and all of them spoke to her after their own fashion.

No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a whole range of different houses. It was far cheaper and, above all, timesaving to make them identical.

Those who still think listening isn't an art should see if they can do it half as well.

She would sit by herself in the middle of the old stoe amphitheatre, with the sky's starry vault overhead, and simply listen to the great silence around her.

All the beasts in Howling Forest were safe in their caves, nests, and burrows.

When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.

She became so important to them that they wondered how they had ever managed without her in the past. And the longer she stayed with them the more indispensable she became, so indispensable in fact that their one fear was that she might some day move on.

Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it.

You must let what happens happen. Everything must be equal in your eyes good and evil beautiful and ugly foolish and wise.

When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated.

The type of thing that one person would get mad at, another person would laugh at, is a good kind of zone to be in.

I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day.

How many fake Drakes are there? How many fake Migos are there?

When you feel sad, it's okay. It's not the end of the world. Everyone has those days when you doubt yourself, and when you feel like everything you do sucks, but then there's those days when you feel like Superman. It's just the balance of the world. I just write to feel better.

I have mad love for the way we were taught and trained back in the day. I mean, those of us - like Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight - we didn't give into this new wave of celebrity.

Pity? You don't want to be pitied because you're a cripple in a wheelchair? Stay in your house!

I think that there is something beautiful about mortality. It makes our decisions mean more.

I keep lip gloss everywhere. It always makes me feel like I am slightly put together.

Having said that, I enjoyed every minute of my time and I got a degree of job satisfaction which I am sure was far greater than the majority of my colleagues.

There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort.

Community is not an ideal it is people. It is you and I. In community we are called to love people just as they are with their wounds and their gifts not as we want them to be.

I hate female men.

My mother-in-law fell down a wishing well. I was amazed; I never knew they worked.

Never mind of what your enemy thinks of you relax and think a head of him.

It comes down to the way you treat people. When you treat people with dignity and respect all the time, you can work through anything.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach and not when I came to die discover that I had not lived.

Our huffing and puffing to impress God, our scrambling for brownie points, our thrashing about trying to fix ourselves while hiding our pettiness and wallowing in guilt are nauseating to God and are a flat out denial of the gospel of grace.

The lifestyle I lead as a footballer means I am always in the spotlight.

A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements.

Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.

Further more Yemen is leading pioneer in democratic practice, lots of brothers and friends testified on that.

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

Having a better and more productive life than my monster father has been my most significant accomplishment.

I was so intent as a young lawyer on beating the men at their own game that I didn't take any real maternity leave with my three younger children. It is only looking back that I realise I wasn't beating the system but reinforcing it.