The only way to get what you want is to make them more afraid of you than they are of each other.

I've found it wise to enjoy any time of truce, while recognizing it for what it is. A truce.

He swept Raisa up into his arms and kissed her like it was his first, last, and only

Commander! Sir! Wake up!" Jack surfaced from sleep, wondering who the commander was and wishing he'd respond so he could go back to sleep - until he remembered that he was the commander.

As for my family, my father was Danel; he died as a mercenary in the southern wars," Han went on. "My mother's name was Sarah, called Sali, and my sister was Mari. They died last summer. But then, you already knew that. Every time you forget, I'll remind you. That's the blood sacrifice I made to be here, and that's enough.

Don't expect much and you won't be disappointed.

But maybe it's better to go after something, and not get it, than to not even try.