Donlen Careers Quotes & Sayings

When men fought, they connected. You became brothers as you traded blows. — Brandon Sanderson

I write for myself, and perhaps for half a dozen friends. And that should be enough. And that might improve the quality of my writing. But if I were writing for thousands of people, then I would write what might please them. And as I know nothing about them, and maybe I'd have a rather low opinion of them, I don't think that would do any good to my work. — Jorge Luis Borges

If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. — Plautus

Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions. — Alexander Hamilton

The Old Ones knew that life is not rare, but precious; not fragile, but vulnerable. Life is as deep as the seas in which it was born, as strong as the mountains that give it shelter, as universal as the stars themselves. — Ben Bova

The sensual and spiritual are linked together by a mysterious bond, sensed by our emotions, though hidden from our eyes. To this double nature of the visible and invisible world - to the profound longing for the latter, coupled with the feeling of the sweet necessity for the former, we owe all sound and logical systems of philosophy, truly based on the immutable principles of our nature, just as from the same source arise the most senseless enthusiasms. — Wilhelm Von Humboldt

I mean, like I needed the stress of a fight with slutty Ms. Thinking-She's-All-That added on top of a life/species/school change? — P.C. Cast

It would be a rare place for a gallop." "You would naturally think so and the thought has cost several their lives before now. You notice those bright green spots scattered thickly over it? — Arthur Conan Doyle

It is safer to be silent than to reveal one's secret to any one, and telling him not to mention it. — Saadi

You never have known when to shut your hole, have ya, Minho? Always gotta have the bloody last word. — James Dashner

Nothing works all the time — Jean M. Auel