The fight isn't over until you win.

A time when it is far too early to arise, but so late that going to bed makes small sense.

I began reading everyhing in the family library. Kidnapped, Treasure Island, Robinson Crusoe. And of course, if you're running out of books to read you can always read Shakespeare.

The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the acorn of his daily life, but a man looks back on the oak.

Anticipating pain was like enduring it twice. Why not anticipate pleasure instead?

Men cannot grieve as dogs do. But they grieve for many years.

Your future. It awaits only you, to live it and to write it. - Shaman's Crossing by Robin Hobb