His brother maintained that what sent people backing away was neither his size nor his mother's blood, but solely the expression on his face. To test Samuel's theory, Charles had tried smiling - and then solemnly reported to Samuel that he had been mistaken. When Charles smiled, he told Samuel, people just ran faster.

The main thing to remember is that making love is at onces the silliest and the most sacred act humans can perform.

I told them," he said in a clear, carrying voice, "that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly.

"Can't sleep with a dead man in my closet." "You killed someone?" asked Ben with interest.

If creation was given no limit, ultimately everything would cease to exist.

Knowledge is a better weapon than a sword.

Dragons and legends...It would have been difficult for any man not to want to fight beside a dragon.