The optimist believes we live in the best of all possible worlds; the pessimist fears this is true.
The benefit of being a Time Master is that the length and breadth of history gives one perspective. I’ve seen darker days. I’ve seen men of steel die and dark knights fall, and even then I accomplished my mission no matter what.
Size does not matter when you are flat on your back.
Just because it wasn’t your plan doesn’t mean it was a bad plan.[to Jim]
It often comforts me to think that even in war’s darkest days, in most places in the world absolutely nothing is happening.
In the face of the world ending, the stakes of my love life feel spectacularly low.
Growing to love something is really simply forgetting slowly what you dislike about it.
A fort is only there to keep people out. A prison is there to keep people in.
A few years as Hand of the King would make anyone want to pi** off the edge of the world.
World gets a lot smaller when you only have to search 1% of it.
When you first come to Palm Beach, you think you’re the oldest and the richest, and then you realize you’re the youngest and the poorest.
The object of travel is not to set foot in a foreign land, but at last to set foot in your own country as a foreign land.