Annoyance and pathos warred in my breast, and after a short struggle, annoyance punched pathos in the snout like the voracious shark it was..

...because when beauty awes you, you must halt and try to catch your breath and your staggered heart..

We are bound to our ancestors and to those who made us, whether we want to be or not. What matters is what we make of what we are..

A kiss can be like the world turning over. It can be like the tide of a dragon's dream washing through the unseen world that is hidden to mortal eyes….

Listen, my father had written. Listen to hear if they are telling the truth or only part of the truth, for that is the lesson of history: that the vi….

Luck is only my lover, not my wife," replied Bahktiaan easily. He drew his saber. "If ever I wed, it will be skill and intelligence." "Tedious bedfel….

A man gets used to riding on at the break of day. Comes to think that movement and noise is where life is, when after all there's life in stillness a….

It's the ones who can't let go - of fear or anger, lust or greed, vanity or pride or power - who are most at risk of becoming corrupted..

The history of the world begins with a seed. The seed is the kernel of what you are, but it is also the promise of what you can become..