Then you must reconcile yourself to the fact that something is always hurt by any change. If you do this, you will not be hurt yourself.

When you are about to die, a wombat is better than no company at all.

Any man would be forsworn to gain a kingdom.

Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration.

It is anticipation and recollection that fill the heart—never the sensation of the moment.

I would never rest until I held vengeance and the throne within my hand, and good night sweet prince to anybody who stood between me and these things.

There's really nothing quite like someone's wanting you dead to make you want to go on living.