When you insist someone submit to your will, it is accomplished most easily if you give them a small victory so they can retain their dignity while they do as you insist. ~ Kahlan Mother Confessor

The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways. This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything.

no army has ever marched into battle thinking that the Creator had sided with their enemy.

No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side.

I love you," she whispered. Richard pulled her tight against him. His fingers traced a trail down the bumps of her spine. "I feel so frustrated that there aren't any better words than "I love you,"" he said. "It doesn't seem enough for the way I feel about you. I'm sorry there aren't any better words to tell you." "They are words enough for me." "Then, I love you, Kahlan. A thousand times, a million times, I love you. Forever.

When the whole world is crazy, it doesn't pay to be sane.

Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence.