One never realizes how much and how little he knows until he starts talking.
Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.
A parent or a teacher has only his lifetime; a good book can teach forever.
Being scared can keep a man from getting killed, and often makes a better fighter out of him.
If you're going to be a writer, the first essential is just to write. Do not wait for an idea. Start writing something and the ideas will come. You have to turn the faucet on before the water starts to flow.
A man can lose sight of everything else when he's bent on revenge, and it ain't worth it.