The less you say, the more weight your words will carry.

The ox feels the yoke, but does the bird feel the weight of its wings?

People, particularly big men carrying big rifles, don't expect lip from a scrawny thing like me. They always look a bit dazed when they get it.

Don't wish for bricks when you can build from stone.

There’s no such thing as too much champagne. Though your head will try to tell you otherwise tomorrow.

I had spared the stag's life. The power of that life belonged to me as surely as it belonged to the man who had taken it.

And there's nothing wrong with being a lizard either. Unless you were born to be a hawk.