Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

Anything worth achieving is worth overachieving.

When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.

I am not schizoid. A little manic-depressive, maybe." "'Know thyself.'" "We try, sir.

I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows the technology - it doesn't precede it.

If you can't be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart.

One corner of his mouth crooked up, then the quirk vanished in a thoughtful pursing of his lips. "He's bisexual, you know." He took a delicate sip of his wine. "Was bisexual," she corrected absently, looking fondly across the room. "Now he's monogamous." Vordarian choked, sputtering.