"Anyone can love a thing because. That's as easy as putting a penny in your pocket. But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That is rare and pure and perfect."
"It’s not over if you’re still here,” Chronicler said. “It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive."
"There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man."
"Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times."
"Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times."
"Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find."